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The answer is simply weakness. All it was was that they were too weak to enforce laws and obviously, because of that, had no power in their hands.
This image could be interpreted as propaganda because it’s something that upon sight would capture the attention of anyone reading it. The picture also adds much detail to further show how tragic this event really was. Surely making each and every colonist extremely angry at the red coats.
In early 1990 Iraq was accusing Kuwait of stealing Iraqi petroleum through slant drilling, although some Iraqi sources indicated Saddam Hussein's decision to attack Kuwait was made a few months before the actual invasion.
