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Lack of U.S., NATO toughness = Russian aggression
geostrategy-direct.com — Moscow is willing to sacrifice good relations and closer integration with the West in order to maintain influence and control over its “near abroad,” as the former Soviet republics are called.
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- MarkEarhart, on 08/30/2008, -0/+7I am so tired of hearing the lie that Russia is the instigator in this current conflict. I don't give a damn about NATO or any other international alliances. As far as I'm concerned we need to get out of all of them.
- 911ArtStudent, on 08/30/2008, -0/+4There isn't much more that the US/NATO/Georgia+Israel could have done to show their 'toughness' than to launch a surprise attack killing Russian peacekeepers, launching a three hour long artillery barrage on the capital city of South Ossetia - a CIVILIAN target, mind you - and occupying the capital city. Too bad it took all of maybe twelve hours for the Russians to send them packing.
Besides, the US/NATO alliance is on the ropes in Afghanistan and with its illegal occupation of Iraq. We don't need another fight and none of this ***** is any of our business anyway. - Kamelia28, on 09/01/2008, -0/+1They don't like Russia and do their best to cast a false colour on Moscow...
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