In that year, Ajami said, “Kuwait received documents” that included lists of officials within the former Iraqi government and while cross-referencing the list, “the name of this person who was granted ...
Unable to repay the debt, Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990. The US failed to anticipate Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, but neither did Saddam realise that the invasion would turn the world against him.
A tough and uncompromising soldier, Jackson was present at the Ballymurphy shootings and Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland in the early 1970s and famously refused an order from a superior officer ...