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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs w/ Elizabeth Thompson

Guerrilla History

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What Was at Stake in the End?

The negotiations over seria were as bitter, and they conem theye stumbled at moments that included a threat by woodra wilson to go back to his ship and sail back across the atlantic rather than continue speaking with britain and france. So what was at stake ultimately, and i took a lot of digging through a lot of, you know, diplomatic history written from the point of view of the british and the french, and mostly the brits. And to learn that really what was at risk in the end was oil. I guess that shouldn't surprise us after the arac war, right? But both britains and France had run short

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