How much history can you get in to a cartoon?
Young John McKean is right (AJ 1.5.03) (he was even young, if not right, when we worked together at the GLC in the early 1970s). British imperialism invented Iraq, bombed the Kurds for their oil and purloined much of the region's heritage.
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