On Jan 2, 2008, at 10:09 AM, Chris Doss wrote:
> What benefit did the French and German elite get from
> the war in Iraq?
It's not necessarily the details of any particular campaign - there's just no point in Europe's challenging the U.S. on this sort of thing. They occupy a comfy subordinate role, so why rock the boat? The same doesn't apply to Russia or China.