sein ▁throughout ▁the ▁Iran – I ra q ▁War , ▁Al - An fal ▁Camp aign ▁and ▁the ▁Hal ab ja ▁poison ▁gas ▁attack , ▁only ▁turning ▁against ▁their ▁former ▁al ly ▁after ▁his ▁In vas ion ▁of ▁K uw ait ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁Pro ceed ing ▁to ▁critique ▁the ▁idea ▁that ▁the ▁Bush ▁II ▁administration ▁was ▁genu in ely ▁concerned ▁about ▁thre ats ▁to ▁U . S . ▁security , ▁he ▁critic ises ▁their ▁attempts ▁to ▁und erm ine ▁international ▁efforts ▁to ▁prevent ▁the ▁militar ization ▁of ▁space , ▁the ▁abol ition ▁of ▁bi ological ▁war fare , ▁and ▁the ▁fight ▁against ▁global ▁poll ution , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁they ▁ignored ▁all ▁warnings ▁that ▁the ▁Ira q ▁invasion ▁would ▁cause ▁a ▁world wide ▁anti - American ▁back l ash . ▁Ex pl oring ▁the ▁dismiss ive ▁attitude ▁that ▁the ▁U . S . ▁took ▁towards ▁European ▁govern ments ▁who ▁opposed ▁the ▁war , ▁namely ▁France ▁and ▁Germany , ▁he ▁crit iques ▁the ▁idea ▁that ▁the ▁U . S . ▁wanted ▁to ▁install ▁a ▁dem ocr atic ▁government ▁in ▁Ira q , ▁arg uing ▁that ▁they ▁wanted ▁to ▁install ▁a ▁pu ppet ▁regime ▁that ▁would ▁be ▁ob ed ient ▁to ▁U . S . ▁corpor ate ▁interests . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁sixth ▁chapter , ▁" D ile mm as ▁of ▁Domin ance ", ▁Ch om sky ▁expl ores ▁the ▁relationship ▁that ▁the ▁U . S . ▁has ▁had ▁with ▁Eastern ▁Europe ▁since ▁the ▁collapse ▁of ▁the