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joshcryer

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4. Great post.

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 18, 2014, 10:14 PM

Apr 2014

Thanks for kicking or I would not have seen it.

The most important part is that they made the anti-protest law, drafted by Moscow, which caused the protesters to be enlivened.

No anti-protest law, they would still be down there, no escalation.

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I keep going back to what an instructor who once was in the arena told us many years ago (Ukraine) [View all] nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 OP

Kennan on NATO Way Back Benton D Struckcheon Apr 2014 #1

Both, they are not mutually exclusive. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #2

The factories in the East, actually the infrastructure as a whole, needs a lot of investment and okaawhatever Apr 2014 #17

Kick for nuance nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #3

Great post. joshcryer Apr 2014 #4

A little detail that I really had to catch up nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #5

I watched the Euromaiden live stream live. joshcryer Apr 2014 #6

I admit, in the begining I paid attention to the dramatic photos nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #7

Yes, and remember people wearing pots and pans on their heads because the new law forbid helmets okaawhatever Apr 2014 #18

Interesting rumdude Apr 2014 #8

One last kick from me. joshcryer Apr 2014 #9

One last kick from me too. Raksha Apr 2014 #10

This Is An Excellent Piece, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2014 #11

K&R NCTraveler Apr 2014 #12

K&R for a great read. Thanks, nadin. 11 Bravo Apr 2014 #13

K&R. Thank you. n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2014 #14

I said when it happened that we would rue the day the USSR was broken up. kelliekat44 Apr 2014 #15

The USSR, in hindsight of course, was not sustainable. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #21

Kicking. Nuance won't sink on my watch. NuclearDem Apr 2014 #16

It didn't start out as East v. West, it was about a corrupt government and people who were okaawhatever Apr 2014 #19

That is where stumbling in like blind men comes in nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #20

WaPo:Talking with Poland�s foreign minister Iterate Apr 2014 #22

I read the whole piece and that is amazing nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #23