I originally was going to write a post about this article, which I generally find myself in agreement with, but ended up leaving a rather lengthy comment in reply to other comments. As comments go it meets my own criteria for quality, and I think it is well reasoned enough and thoughtful enough, to serve [...]
Posts Tagged ‘EU’
The Economist’s view of Sweden’s EU presidency – Opinion
Posted in Europe, international, politics, tagged economist, EU, sweden on 20090706 | Leave a Comment »
“Our sonofabitch”
Posted in US, international, politics, tagged EU, georgia, international, politics, russia, US on 20080811 | Leave a Comment »
Russia invades small nation/”breakaway republic” in the “near abroad” Strong condemnation from US. Dismemberment of country bit by bit leads to leader becoming more authoritarian, smarting from lackluster Western response, undermining self until nation becomes led by marionette, daubed in red, white and blue of its northern neighbor. Just reading the tea leaves I swear, [...]


