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Shifting Narratives: The Path to War
This chapter explores the evolving perceptions of Saddam Hussein's ties to terrorism in the context of the Iraq War. It details how media narratives and presidential rhetoric shaped public opinion, leading many to believe in Iraq's connection to 9/11 and weapons of mass destruction. Through an examination of intelligence assessments and strategic communication, the chapter reveals the complex interplay between belief, fear, and the push for military action.