34 years ago today, on August 2, 1990, Iraq (a "bigger country" as Kamala Harris might--in context--have explained) invaded and annexed Kuwait (a "smaller country," ditto.) https://youtu.be/HuDsUV44h10 So, as she said herself, "Basically, that's wrong." The West didn't take it well. And so--a week later--on August 9, 1990, the United States launched Operation Desert Shield… Continue reading The First Persian Gulf War
