Iraqis are debating the desirability of atomic power for their
country. One can expect increasing Iraqi calls for a revival of the
country's nuclear capability, at least in the civilian sector,
which reflects a general consensus within key sectors of Iraqi
public opinion as well as a growing regional trend. The Iraqi
government will continue to reestablish its legitimacy by its
support of a nuclear program as a litmus test for modernity and
success, and has asked France to rebuild its former reactor,
although significant practical obstacles will hamper rapid
development in the nuclear field. Despite a continuing widespread
perception of the utility of nuclear weapons, at least in some
sectors of Iraqi opinion, a near-term resumption of a military
nuclear program is not likely, although volatile conditions in the
region and within Iraq itself could change that option at some time
in the future. U.S. and international policymakers will have to
consider Iraqi views as they shape...
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