Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Who Left the Door Open?

Russia joins the war in Afghanistan
By M K Bhadrakumar
June 25, 2008
Moscow is staging an extraordinary comeback on the Afghan chessboard after a gap of two decades following the Soviet Union's nine-year adventure that ended in the withdrawal of its last troops from Afghanistan 1989. In a curious reversal of history, this is possible only with the acquiescence of the United States. Moscow is taking advantage of the deterioration of the war in Afghanistan and the implications for regional security could be far-reaching...more
I read this article, just as I was getting ready to leave for work. I'll be back in the morning to update, and give my opinion ( for what it's worth )

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