Another Fine Mess

It began as a quiet plot to protect UK and US interests in Iran. Fifty years on, the fall-out of Operation Boot can still be felt through the Middle East. Robert Fisk, who knew the British classical scholar who helped mastermind it, reflects on a saga of unintended consequences and unlearnt lessons

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US never learns from foreign policy mistakes, just make up the rules as they go along. Elected? Not Elected? We don't give a s**t, you cut on our turf and we'll take you out.

No, we never seem to learn