Britain's role in radicalising Basra
WHEN British troops eventually pull out from southern Iraq, they will leave behind the Islamic Republic of Basra: a mini-state which is more solidly Islamicist than any other part of the country. After a controversial war and two years of painful nation-building, that is an ugly result.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,7374-1730200,00.html
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