Re: M-TH: Hot Pursuit

1999-10-04 Thread Dave Bedggood
What could have worked "quite nicely" Rob? Dave Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 05:17:02 +1000 To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Rob Schaap [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: M-TH: Hot Pursuit Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] G'day George, Yep. I have to agree.

M-TH: Re: Hot Pursuit

1999-10-04 Thread Rob Schaap
What could have worked "quite nicely" Rob? Just garrison the towns and feed who's left (btw: I see elsewhere that some believe the casualty figures are surprisingly low - a strange thing to say at a stage when nearly half a million people are still missing. I'm still inclined to suspect a real

Re: M-TH: Re: Hot Pursuit

1999-10-04 Thread Dave Bedggood
Rob replies: What could have worked "quite nicely" Rob? Just garrison the towns and feed who's left (btw: I see elsewhere that some believe the casualty figures are surprisingly low - a strange thing to say at a stage when nearly half a million people are still missing. I'm still

M-TH: The UN and Washington

1999-10-04 Thread George Pennefather
Washington's failure to pay the millions of dollars that it owes the UN is a deliberate strategy designed to keep the UN weak and thereby a pliant tool of Washington's ambitions. By keeping the UN week by starving it of badly needed funds the UN is forced to allow NATO forces and Australian

M-TH: South America

1999-10-04 Thread George Pennefather
Washington's perspective on South America. Washington cannot allow South America to become increasingly strong and unified. Washington, then, is caught in a dilemma. This helps explain its schizoid foreign policy in relation to South America. On the one hand it does not desire South America

M-TH: Indonesian collapse

1999-10-04 Thread George Pennefather
There is the danger that Indonesia will collapse and fragment. It is this danger and its adverse effects on Australia and New Zealand both in the context of its commercial and security interests. Australia's new and more active strategy entailing its leading a force into East Timor is