Of course I don’t know if any of that is true, but it does speak to lingering hard feelings. . Eventually the Portuguese were expelled by the Dutch, and then after the Napoleonic wars the British took over and established the British Crown Colony of Ceylon. ..…

Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour sent letter to Lord Rothschild, leader of the British Jewish community, expressing Britain's interest in establishing home for Jewish people, stating.. This sentiment negating Palestinians was echo of America's Manifest Destiny doctrine that negated the..…

Mattis envisioned something like the moment that locked American sentiment against Germany in the First World War. “In March 2017, President Wilson received, via British intelligence, a copy of a telegram sent by German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann to the president of Mexico.” ..…