British collusion with sectarian violence: (Part 1)
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Free Syrian Army fighters © Abdalrhman Ismail / Reuters
In the first of a four-part series, Dan Glazebrook and Sukant Chandan look at the recent spate of revelations about the involvement of British security services in facilitating the flow of fighters into Syria.
Over 13 years ago, in March 2003, Britain and the US led an illegal and unprovoked war of aggression against Iraq, a fellow UN member state. Such a war is deemed to be, in the judgment of the Nuremberg trials that followed World War Two, “not only an international crime” but “the supreme international crime differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole."
The mainstream narrative surrounding this war, and the endless catastrophes it bequeathed to Iraq,...