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Sunday, August 31, 2003

A history lesson 

Martin Sieff of UPI writes:

Although Britain came to Iraq as its military conqueror in 1918 with a 300-year long record of imperial conquest and colonial administration unequalled by any other power in modern history, it failed to successfully transplant any of the institutions of freedom and Western democracy there, even though it tried hard to do so for 40 years.

Read the whole thing.

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