"The Red Tide Turning?"

[Alexandre Fenelon]

At 06:56 11/11/99 +1100, you wrote:
>> The Red Tide Turning?
>>
>> By George Szamuely
>
>> There is no power
>> that can offer support to a nation asserting old-fashioned independence.
>
>errr...  because either there's no such thing as "old fashioned
>independance" anymore or what did go by name of national "independance" was
>in fact a rather fleeting bipolarity of the world market, in which case, it
>was hardly independance.  nor does it bode well that szamuely subsumes
>(redefines) communism into (as) nationalism, as doug notes.  not much there
>for russian workers as far as i can see.   putin as "freedom fighter"?
>ptui!
>
>Angela
>_________
>
>
George Szamuely? Who is this strange guy?

                Alexandre