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To: bray
As if anyone in the EU has a Backbone!

Then why do we continue to pretend that the non-US/UK NATO will someday, somewhere, somehow provide military forces to do you know -- military stuff? The French couldn't even get their troops to Bosnia/Kosovo when needed. They had to commandeer several tourist ferries off the Sardinia/Corsica run.

74 posted on 02/22/2005 8:35:37 PM PST by FreedomCalls (It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
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To: FreedomCalls

"The French couldn't even get their troops to Bosnia/Kosovo when needed. They had to commandeer several tourist ferries off the Sardinia/Corsica run."

They couldn't get relief to Tsunami victims without many days delay to rent helicopters.


107 posted on 02/22/2005 10:11:40 PM PST by dervish (Europe should pay for NATO)
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