> Which countries of the European Union will commit themselves to declaring
> war on the USA in the event of an invasion of Syria (or Iran)
No need for war. Capital and trade sanctions will do the trick, especially for an economy as vulnerable to capital flight as the US.
> Why does the Bush administration care about the Mediterranean alliance and
> so on?
They don't. They couldn't even locate the Mediterranean on a map. Therein lies the hope of the world: the monsters of Barad-dur don't really understand the EU's/Gondor's motives, and don't know where the Ring is.
-- DRR
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