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After Iraq threatened international safety during Desert Storm, many sanctions have been placed on Iraq by the United States. Weather or not these sanctions are beneficial or not is a debatable question. Although I feel these sanctions are necessary, they are also not beneficial in many aspects. To fully analyze this controversy, an understanding of the history, sanctions and it’s effects, and possible restorations are needed. Due to the prevalence of this topic, many …

…side affects by causing excessive suffering by the Iraqi ! population. During the 1980s, middle class Iraqi were living in one of the top conditions in the Middle East. "… Iraq had the highest per capita intake in the Middle East. Most of the population had direct access to safe water and modern sanitation facilities; there was a wide network of well - functioning and well-supplied hospitals and health care centers." (Zunes 105) Iraq in general ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**