NATO

Seth Ackerman sackerman at FAIR.org
Wed Oct 10 13:50:45 PDT 2001


I think the NATO planes are from Germany, which doesn't like sending troops into combat. Sending them to the US is a way for Germany to contribute to the coalition without fighting in a war.

Seth


> ----------
> From: Jordan Hayes[SMTP:jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com]
> Reply To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: NATO
>
> What's up with getting NATO to send AWACS planes to the US?
>
> Who could that possibly be helping?
>
> I understand they are to relieve US AWACS equipment, but wouldn't it
> send a stronger message to send NATO AWACS planes to wherever they want
> to send the US ones?
>
> /jordan
>



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