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It is possible that neocon elements within the US government could be trying to draw Syria into a war with Israel as a pretext for a US invasion of Syria . The whole movement of events indicates that Austria was not seeking retribution for a crime but seizing upon a pretext for a predetermined purpose and couching her demands upon Servia in terms which no self-respecting nation could accept without protest . " The report says Azerbaijan 's flawed presidential election led to violence , as protests were suppressed by the authorities who then used the excesses of some demonstrators as a pretext for a wave of politically motivated arrests . Regardless of whether one supported or opposed the war , one cannot escape the impression that the weapons , some of which may yet be found , were a pretext for a campaign whose larger motives and purposes the Administration has never seen fit to articulate to the public .