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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Foreign bits - Just a little Sunday reading.

(AFP) Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine: report.

An interesting NYTimes piece on the perceptions from Pakistan.

And, (WaPo) The Kurds in Iraq are arming up, buying weapons outside the government procurement process, making other Iraqis, and likely the Turks, a little nervous.

2 Comments:

  • Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine: report.

    Who does Russia think it is - Israel?

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 7:37 PM  

  • I just thought it was notable that we're starting that again.

    You also have to view this in the context of Bush's needle to Russia in very publicly recognizing the 5 year anniversary of the Ukranian democracy movement.

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 9:30 PM  

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