The Iraq Crisis and France

Heaven-Sent Opportunity or Problem from Hell?

in French Politics, Culture & Society
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Charles Cogan Harvard University

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In early 2003, in the midst of the debates in the United Nations over what to do about Iraq, but before the French definitively threatened to use their veto, Secretary of State Colin Powell, in a clear though implied reference to France, remarked that, “with some of our friends, we have been in marriage counseling for 225 years.” The secretary did not say which partner was which in the marriage.

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Article Category:
Research Article
Page Count:
15
Print Publication Date:
01 Sep 2004
Online Publication Date:
01 Sep 2004
Copyright:
© the Institute of French Studies at New York University and the Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies at Harvard University 2004

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