Many Political Analysts and Veteran Diplomats Opposed American Involvement in Iraq

Many political analysts and veteran diplomats opposed American involvement in Iraq because they __________.

A) did not think that Britain could keep its promise to be the major partner in the "coalition of the willing" that launched the invasion of Iraq
B) doubted that Saddam Hussein had links to al-Qaeda
C) feared that Saddam Hussein would retaliate with weapons of mass destruction
D) believed this invasion was an extension of American imperialism