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by Stormbringer
Wed Jun 13, 2007 12:12 pm
Forum: News & Politics
Topic: MI6 Intercepts Weapons Grade Uranium.
Replies: 2
Views: 451

Re: MI6 Intercepts Weapons Grade Uranium.

SirNitram wrote:While the CIA bumbles in plain view, the NSA listens to your calls, and Republicans bluster about Iran, the little-heard-from home of James Bond saves the day. Again.
Because it couldn't have anything to do with the fact that it was Brits that were doing the conspiring in Britian? :roll:
by Stormbringer
Sat Jun 09, 2007 1:00 pm
Forum: News & Politics
Topic: New era of discord for Russia and West
Replies: 3
Views: 345

I try to avoid SDN. I thought so but they're fairly worthwhile discussions to have read, since it's probably the closest thing most of us are likely to get to the inside perspective. I read in the paper today Putin was yammering about putting it in Turkey, Iraq, basically anywhere but Eastern Europ...
by Stormbringer
Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:43 pm
Forum: News & Politics
Topic: New era of discord for Russia and West
Replies: 3
Views: 345

Re: New era of discord for Russia and West

The more I read about this the more I become convince Putin is just milking this to stir up support and try to expand Russia's sphere more then anything else. I don't know if you've followed some of the SD.net discussions in which Stas and Stuart have discussed this. But basically it boils down to ...
by Stormbringer
Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:38 am
Forum: News & Politics
Topic: Petraeus and the Surge.
Replies: 1
Views: 246

It's no surpise that "the surge" is largely unproductive. Even at the time the majority of experts were saying that with out an Iraqi military and security force to consolidate gains after the surge, it was at best temporary progress. As for Petraues's remarks, they're a wonderful political non-answ...