25/11/2012

There’s More To A Grumpy Phone Call About Patriot Missiles Than Meets The Eye


Janet Camus writes from Brussels: NATO’s Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, has called the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, on Friday to explain to him that should the Patriot missiles be deployed in Turkey they would not constitute a threat to Moscow or anyone else apart from Syria.


Tony Blair on holiday

NATO in 1949, was the first ambition realised to save Europe from its tendency to internecine nastiness. They can afford to because the whole affair is quietly managed.  There’s More To A Grumpy Phone Call About Patriot Missiles Than Meets The Eye A post originally shared by Alexander first published over on Stirring Trouble Internationally. That’s why the backrooms have a Dane in mind for the first stalking horse for the biggest job in the world. President Rasmussen? A Jutlander? Why not? Churchill would have voted for that – so would Lavrov.