[lbo-talk] What's Lies Behind the West's Russia Phobia?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Dec 11 11:30:13 PST 2006


On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:17 PM, Dwayne Monroe wrote:


> Why are many (most?) Western news organizations so
> heavily invested in portraying Russia in the bleakest
> terms possible?

One of the odd things about it is that so many of these western Russophobes - or Pootey-Poot-o-Phobes - are on the left, to some degree or other. It's like a new toy for the human rights imperialists. Except no one on earth can be crazy enough to think of bombing Russia, right?

Doug



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