As secretary of state, ________, as well as former national security adviser Brent Scowcroft, opposed the American decision to invade Iraq because in doing so the region would be destabilized and the global war on terror would be jeopardized.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Colin Powell

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