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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (29959)10/19/2000 7:25:10 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Respond to of 436258
 
I have heard many rumors about the oil thing already...oil and the Yen...both were allowed to appreciate to soften the effects of the '98 crisis.

the French have an anti American tradition...they regard US cultural,economic and military hegemony as something that needs to be resisted.

Quadafy's new hobby is Africa...and of course the Africans all file into his tent, hoping for handouts.

looking forward to your theory re. the French motives...



To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (29959)10/20/2000 2:15:15 AM
From: Ken98  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
Stratfor update on Middle East situation:

stratfor.com

The timing of the whole situation does seem a bit unnatural and forced. The question I keep asking is, why now?

Regards, Ken.