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Pastimes : The Boxing Ring Revived

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To: Neocon who wrote (2443)2/19/2002 10:21:06 AM
From: gao seng  Read Replies (1) of 7720
 
Well, it's not like my idea of going to war agains the Communists in the aftermath of WWII is radical. Churchill was all for it.

Wish I could find this complete article:

Heroic Churchill, by Joseph Shattan

EXCERPT: "By the close of World War II, British Prime Minister Winston
Churchill was convinced the Soviet Union had replaced Nazi Germany as
the primary threat to Western security. He began bombarding President
Franklin Roosevelt with telegrams warning of the "great failure and .
. . utter breakdown" of the wartime alliance between the United
States, Britain and the Soviet Union. But a grievously ill Roosevelt
was reluctant to get drawn into a confrontation with Moscow, and his
successor, Harry Truman, was initially uncertain about a future U.S.
course. Thus, when Truman invited Churchill -- who had lost the first
post-war British election and w..."

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On Africa, I think my argument is that Marxism is the cause of a lot of the problems. And of course, we should be doing something about it. If it is armed humanitarian aid, then there will be conflicts with the Marxists.
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