-When Good Police Retreat
Yes they are distant places with distant – actually also distinct – cultures. But the peoples of those persuasions, politics, geographies and faiths constitute a (major) portion of the mosaic of the human family.
Even for that latter reason alone, we in this part of the planet should familiarise ourselves with the conditions and current consequences facing those populations. And yes, I’m referring to such places as Tunisia, The Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Egypt, Iran, Iraq Jordan, Yemen, Afghanistan, Turkey and Syria.
I’ll explore briefly, the Mighty Americans’ history and interest in those Middle Eastern Arab lands. Yes you–all (interested) would have seen learned analytical pieces in print and commentaries and documentaries on
