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In reply to the discussion: Russia U.N. Veto On Syria Aimed At Crushing West's Crusade [View all]
 

nadinbrzezinski

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12. Real politik.
Reply to Xolodno (Reply #9)
Wed Feb 8, 2012, 06:06 PM
Feb 2012

Humanitarian intent is for the rubes. International relations in a nutshell.

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Russia U.N. Veto On Syria Aimed At Crushing West's Crusade [View all] Purveyor Feb 2012 OP
Bullshit. They're protecting their arms-trade client state. TheWraith Feb 2012 #1
I don't like at all what is happening to the innocent in Syria, but I have to ask did teddy51 Feb 2012 #2
That is a slap in the face to the people who have been rising up and being butchered. tabatha Feb 2012 #4
I say again, if the west was the driving force behind this uprising then the west is to teddy51 Feb 2012 #6
Boy, you do jump to conclusions that smear without a second thought. tabatha Feb 2012 #8
Very informative. China backs Russia here which returns the favor with Burma, North Korea and Sudan. pampango Feb 2012 #3
Nonsense. tabatha Feb 2012 #5
Not much doubt that the Iranians are backing Assad to the hilt Elric Feb 2012 #7
Looking from the Russia's and China's point of view... Xolodno Feb 2012 #9
But if I'm not mistaking, the US is doing in Afghanistan exactly what Assad teddy51 Feb 2012 #10
Indeed. Thank you for your commentary. +1 Purveyor Feb 2012 #13
Real politik. nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #12
Syria has nothing to offer except a thorn in the side of the West... WCGreen Feb 2012 #14
In other news, water is wet nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #11
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