Kosovo

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Wed Mar 31 11:59:30 PST 1999


Barkley Rosser wrote:
> I would grant that Germany in particular is interested
>in a "pacified" Central and Eastern Europe. Thus, the
>arguments about German machinations and interests
>in all of this do have some ring of credibility. It is striking
>that even the Greens in Germany seem to be supporting
>the NATO actions.

As Bush rejoiced in his ability to move the nation to kick its Vietnam syndrome through the Gulf War, this is Germany's opportunity to shed its NAZI past and morph into fighters against a 'New Hitler'!


> 2) Yoshie has charged that the Helsinki Commission
>is just a front for a bunch of Austrian/Norwegian/Finnish
>anti-Serbs. Wow! If they are all so anti-Serb, why is
>Austria opposing the NATO actions?

The point I highlighted is that the group's origin lies in the Cold War political calculus and (more importantly) that it has George Soros and the Open Society on board. Do you trust them?

Yoshie



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