Most western governments and oil companies prefer an export route from the Caspian Sea to Azerbaijan and Georgia and on to the Black Sea over one through Afghanistan. The governments along the route are much more stable and the various terrorist and guerrilla movements are much less of a threat.
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > It actually cheaper to build the pipeline around Afghanistan. The > story about the oil pipeline has always been just that a story. > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Eric Roberts > <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: >> >> Mineral resources plus they wanted to build a pipeline through >> Afghanistan...so yes...oil ;-) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: GMoney [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 2:01 PM >> To: cf-community >> Subject: Re: Pics from the NATO Protest >> >> >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Greed was the motive. Revenge was the justification. Bush's trifecta. >>> >> >> Greed for what??? Certainly not money...they had none. No oil. No industry. >> No nothing. I fail to see what we were so greedy over in Afghanistan...? >> >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:351328 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm