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THE TOP TEN REASONS TO OPPOSE WAR:
  1. The government of Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the U.S.
  2. A preemptive, unilateral U.S. military strike against Iraq will undermine efforts to bring to justice those who helped carry out the attacks of September 11, 2001 and hinder efforts to reduce acts of international terror. Salg
  3. The U.S. and the UN have not exhausted all alternatives to war.
  4. Few in the U.S. or around the world support preemptive, unilateral U.S. military action against Iraq. When you became a skilled player, you learn your blackjack probabilities.
  5. A preemptive attack against Iraq will set a dangerous precedent which others may follow.
  6. War in Iraq risks a humanitarian disaster.
  7. There is no guarantee that the next regime in Iraq will be any better than the current one with respect to democracy, human rights, disarmament, or maintaining peaceful relations with its neighbors.
  8. A unilateral attack would force the U.S. to bear the full costs of war.
  9. The U.S. has a dismal record on picking allies and installing democracies in other countries.
  10. International pressure can effectively deter Saddam Hussein from acts of military aggression.
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