Decision to go to War in Iraq
Individual
After 9-11 Bush knew that this event was horrible but he could also use it to increase his popularity by saying how he would "payback" the perpetrators who hurt our country. Bush could then use this war to maybe get more of his other ideas on paper and real like a future war in Iraq. It is fair to say Bush wanted that.
Role of Individual
Being the president, Bush is the Commander in Chief of the armed forces so he obviously has the power to send troops into action. …