Bremer Acknowledges 'Mistakes' in Disbanding Baath Party, Iraqi Army
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A After the First World War, the states in the Arab Levant were established. The Ottoman Empire had collapsed during that war, and the winners had to organize these immense numbers of people and territories by establishing new states. The British and French mandates made some good and bad decisions here and there. They gave primacy to their interests at some junctures and bowed to the reality on ground at others. In all of this, the most important thing was that we became part of nations and states. It is only through them that we can exist and function in the world; without them, the pa...