OKAY, ONE MORE: Jim Bennett writes:
They once imagined that they had constructed a stronghold from which to defy America. Now that illusion is gone, blasted away along with Saddam’s bunker by some well-placed JDAMs. Their dreams of dominion and defiance shattered by the Anglo-American war effort, they now struggle to retrieve as much as possible of their old vision, and wonder how to rebuild among the ruins.
Not the Iraqis. The Europeanists.
Call it “the Dream Palace of the Europeans.” And read it all.