In Russia even more than in America, "Kosovo" rhymes with "I told you so" - The Diigo Meta page

• 29 Aug 08
  

  Arne Løining

  europe hypocrisy war nato

  • Just as NATO justified its intervention in 1999 as a humanitarian defense of Kosovo’s ethnic Albanians against Serbian atrocities, so Russia said it came to the defense of South Ossetia, which suffered terrible atrocities at Georgian hands in the early 1990s, after Georgian troops shelled its capital earlier this month.
  • the Bush administration’s doctrine of preemption, its invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, its silence in the face of Israel’s invasion of Lebanon, and many more.

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