…… from the British Foreign Secretary David Milliband, ailment on the Russia/Georgia conflict:
“I think that the most important message that needs to go out…..is a simple one: force is not the basis for resolving difficult issues and is not the basis for international relations in the 21st century.”
Filed under: Hypocrisy rules, okay?
You mean, he didn’t add the rider “unless there is oil involved…”?
‘Twas ever thus: do as we say, not as we do.
Actually there is oil involved. I was reading somewhere that genocide is never a reason for us to go to war unless there is also some economic advantage also.
Flimsy – you may well be right. Read my latest post.