France Calls The American War On Iraq "Illegitimate"

France Says Iraq War Now Would Split International Community, be seen as "illegitimate"- Yahoo! News 2/26/03 <Tab/>In light of the imminent war on Iraq, many countries have been showing opposition to the American determinedness to attack and disarm Iraq. The three main countries backing this opposition have been France, Germany, and Russia. They have submitted a proposal to the U.N. to disarm Iraq step-by-step, while Britain, Spain, and the …

…what is keeping France, Germany or Russia from supporting the war, however. France, Germany, and Russia believe that Iraq is cooperating with the U.N. inspectors, and until all efforts of peaceful disarming is 'exhausted', war should be avoided at all costs. I agree with the French because it seems that President Bush has his own interests in mind, and not the interests of the American people or the interests of those around the world.