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"You create a desert and call it peace" Caledonian chief to Romans, 79 AD. --- Rick Rozoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.ORG.UK > --------------------------- > > [Transnational threats. Isn't that precisely what > NATO > is in the business of promoting and perpetrating? > When > has any Balkans nation threatened another since the > Balkans Wars in the early 1900s? Peace in the > Balkans? > Perhaps the eternal wars waging in Kosovo, Southern > Serbia and Macedonia are being held up as examples > of > this Pax NATOiana? > The 'NATO hopefuls' are scurrying to pack their > umemployed cannon fodder off to Central and Southern > Asia, the Persian Gulf and the Horn of Africa in an > unappreciated effort to ingratiate the local elites > to > their new colonial masters. > The unspeakably impoverished and disenfranchised > peoples of Bulgaria, Albania, Macedonia and Romania > would never dream of these mad imperial designs > unless > goaded and deluded into them by Western-installed > traitors who properly belong in prisons or > psychiatric > wards.] > > > NATO hopefuls stress Balkans peace > Monday, 29-Apr-2002 6:50AM Story from AFP > Copyright > 2002 by Agence France-Presse (via ClariNet) > BUCHAREST, > April 29 (AFP) - Ex-communist states including many > hoping to be invited to join NATO later this year > underlined Monday their commitment to securing peace > in the region, notably in the war-scarred Balkans. > "We want to change the perception that peace is an > exception in southeastern Europe," said Romanian > foreign ministry official Mihnea Motoc at the > meeting > of representatives of 16 ex-communist states. "We > want > to convince the West that peace is possible in this > region," he added, calling for its countries "to be > rapidly achored [sic] into stable and democratic > Western organizations." [For example, the > preeminently > 'democratic' NATO.] > The meeting was called to discuss "transnational > threats" and to identify "specific policy tools and > mechanisms .. to raise the level of domestic, > regional > and Euro-Atlantic stability," said an official. Four > Balkan countries -- Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia and > Albania -- are among nine candidates hoping to be > invited to join NATO at a landmark Alliance summit > in > Prague in November. > Albania and Macedonia, the latter still wracked by > conflict, are not tipped for entry. But Romania's > and > Bulgaria's NATO hopes have been boosted since > September 11 and the resultant geopolitical shifts, > notably in the United States' relations in the > region. > Motoc was due to have talks with his Bulgarian > counterpart Petko Draganov in the sidelines of the > Bucharest meeting, to discuss their NATO hopes, > officials said. > The meeting, co-organized by the Washington-based > Center for Strategic and International Studies > (CSIS), > gathered envoys from Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, > Bulgaria, Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, > Macedonia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Republika > Srpska, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine and Yugoslavia. > Representatives from NATO and European Union (EU) > countries also attended, including participants from > Austria, Italy, Britain, Greece, Spain, the United > States, Portugal and Turkey. > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com > > --------------------------- > ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: archive@jab.org EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.a9617B Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================