But other consequences we can think of are obviously a brutal regime change, an end to Georgia’s NATO aspirations and Europe being cut off from the Caspian oil and gas reserves. Also, a much stronger Russia when dealing with European countries. Already Italy, Belgium and now France are caving in to Russia, condemning the “anti-Russian” stance in Europe.
As I said….
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I’d say that this latest Russian adventure (Meet the new Russia, same as the old Russia) is more designed to accomplish two goals - control of energy infrastructure, and the prevention of Georgia from joining NATO.
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the larger problem is now about balance of power. i’ve no hope that europe can come up with a solution, besides NATO.. err the US) but perhaps now the smaller Baby Soviets will see a reason to start basing US military in their country.