--- Dennis Redmond <dredmond at efn.org> wrote:
>
> My own feeling is that the EU deployment in Lebanon
> is as much of an
> epochal power-shift as Hezbollah's defeat of Israel
> -- its second act, as
> it were. The US is losing influence and friends in
> the region, while the
> EU and Russia are moving in. Russia handles security
> and energy, the EU
> deals with trade and peacekeeping, and Eurocapital
> makes a bundle by
> selling machine-tools and Nokia phones to everyone.
>
As you probably know, Russia has sent a sapper division.
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