One of the lasting images of Hurricane Katrina is the mass of people outside the Superdome asking for water from National Guard troops who had none to give. People all over the world saw a city under water, and the human misery it created, and wanted to respond in some way.
But the United States had never before been a recipient of foreign disaster relief, so the outpouring of goodwill became a foreign policy disasteroffending even our closest ally, Great Britain, when their proffered MREs (mea
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