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To: BabaYaga

Someone once said “someday, while the world is looking the other way, a Third World War will be ignited by some absurd plot in a ridiculous country in the Balkans with a name nobody can pronounce for a cause even they can’t fathom”?
(paraphrase)


6 posted on 02/27/2009 9:14:07 PM PST by Larry381 ("in the final instance civilization is always saved by a platoon of soldiers" Oswald Spengler)
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To: Larry381

Something like that yes ...

and right after it goes this one:
“the problem with the Balkans is that they produce more history than they can consume locally”

It never ends inside the Balkans ...


8 posted on 02/28/2009 2:34:41 AM PST by BabaYaga
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