and the Democrats refused to consider the reality of the threat in the calculus in the debate on removing Saddam. Well folks -- Russia now is suggesting just that... So to the LW who either ignored that reasoning OR who claimed Iraq was only about AMERICAN oil supplies, consider my logic prescient...
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2009/05/2009513141243951766.html >>> Russia has warned that military conflicts over energy resources could erupt along its borders in the near future, as the race to secure oil and gas reserves gains momentum. A Kremlin policy paper, which maps out Russia's main challenges to national security for the next decade, said "problems that involve the use of military force cannot be excluded" in competition for resources. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
