The Arrogant Empire The US is about to go to war against Iraq. Deposing Saddam is a good thing. But the US has no justifiable reason to go to war. The world distrusts - and just about hates the US. They have big guns, so most of the world smile and fear to disagree. So how did the US get into this position? And why is Bush only making it worse? Read an honest, opinionated article from Newsweek magazine. Who knew that the American media still had balls?