The news from Iraq has changed. Statue-toppling and impromptu street celebrations have given way to looting and factional violence. Already, there's a whiff of resentment toward the United States and England for not being quick enough to provide food, water and security to the country. This shift, sudden though it was, should not have come as a surprise. Few countries love their liberators once the cheering dies away. This is especially true when they feel humiliated. Almost 60 years ago another country was freed by American and British forces: France. In fact, one cannot help wondering whether President Jacques Chirac...