Comments on: But what’s a little artificial famine among friends? http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/ Korea... in Blog Format Wed, 3 Dec 2008 06:16:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: dda http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41732 dda Fri, 30 Jun 2006 18:52:26 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41732 Last time Russia and Germany played with their neighbours' borders, Poland got displaced a few hundred miles, a few million people died, and Finland loast a slice, too... Of course joining a military alliance has nothing to do with this, eh? Sigh... Last time Russia and Germany played with their neighbours’ borders, Poland got displaced a few hundred miles, a few million people died, and Finland loast a slice, too… Of course joining a military alliance has nothing to do with this, eh?

Sigh…

]]> By: Robert Koehler http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41684 Robert Koehler Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:47:45 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41684 Also in the "not-so-veiled threat" department is the talk about Ukraine's borders. I mean, he goes out and basically says Ukraine's borderns aren't worth the maps their drawn on, and then he wonders why it is that the Ukrainians might want to join NATO. I'm not one for unnnecessarily making enemies out of the Russians, but certainly their are better arguments than the ones offered in that piece. Also in the “not-so-veiled threat” department is the talk about Ukraine’s borders. I mean, he goes out and basically says Ukraine’s borderns aren’t worth the maps their drawn on, and then he wonders why it is that the Ukrainians might want to join NATO. I’m not one for unnnecessarily making enemies out of the Russians, but certainly their are better arguments than the ones offered in that piece.

]]> By: michael http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41683 michael Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:27:08 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2006/06/30/but-whats-a-little-artificial-famine-among-friends/#comment-41683 Isn't this: "it will be weakened temporarily and pushed into anti-Western alliances" about as offensive? It's not even a veiled threat. Isn’t this: “it will be weakened temporarily and pushed into anti-Western alliances” about as offensive? It’s not even a veiled threat.

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