Re: [LAAMN] History lessons the West refuses to learn: ominous similarities between Syria and Iraq

2013-05-13 Thread scotpeden
Follow the money, those who do not want any change from past practices are those that always profit from these disasters. Well they are disasters in our eyes, they are simply profitable opportunities in their eyes. None of them have ever cared a whit about people unless it is their inner circle.

[LAAMN] History lessons the West refuses to learn: ominous similarities between Syria and Iraq

2013-05-13 Thread Romi Elnagar
Ominous Similarities Between Syria and Iraq History Lessons the West Refuses to Learn by PATRICK COCKBURN In the aftermath of the First World War, Britain and France famously created the modern Middle East by carving up what had been the Ottoman Empire. The borders of new states such as Iraq and