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Iraq and Foreign Policy
The Iraq War began on March 20, 2003. The US War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001. Both are complex conflicts that have raised many issues about foreign policy and the role of the US in the world. This topic includes information about candidate positions on the Iraq War as well as: Sudan, the UN, nuclear weapons, and bi-lateral diplomatic relations.
All of our questions on this issue:
I support or oppose setting a withdrawal timetable for US troops to leave Iraq
I support or oppose the increase in US troop levels in Iraq which has been ongoing throughout 2007
I support or oppose the US having a long-term presence in Iraq
I support or oppose the use of military force unilaterally
I support or oppose American military intervention to stop the genocide in Darfur
I support or oppose opening diplomatic relations with rogue countries like Iran and North Korea
I support or oppose the United States' current relationship with Israel
I support or oppose a continuation of the economic embargo on Cuba
I support or oppose an increase in foreign aid to combat poverty and disease
I support or oppose use of the United Nations to deal with international issues
I support or oppose reducing the number of nuclear weapons in the US