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To: Enigma who wrote (9370)	5/21/1999 9:10:00 AM
From: Neocon	Respond to of 17770

DD--- No, it implies that a negotiated settlement was impossible unless backed by a credible threat of force. The threat of force was the incentive to negotiate...One of the difficulties in this discussion is that everyone thinks "intervention" means directly employing force. If we gave KLA a credit card and said that they could use it to buy canteens, that would be intervention too, just at a low level...The R. Accord was untenable, as you say, and the take it or leave it intransigence was a large mistake...Blair has been a hindrance to a reasonable settlement...