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>From Wash (DC) Post
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> Our good Hillary, caught on the cusp between psycho-history and
> psycho-babble, was heard to remark to Larry King that the Milosevices
> were looking to turn their inner tragedies out upon the Kosovars.
>
> This about expresses the depth of our comprehension of what we have
> been up to in Kosovo. What may be more to the point is not Milosevic's
> personal pain, nor his wife's, but the identity he acquired as a young
> Communist in a Yugoslav regime at odds with Stalin but nonetheless
> profoundly influenced by the Soviet sense of virtue. The good Soviet
> operator was a dedicated bureaucrat who could climb the greasy pole of
> Party advancement skillfully enough to beat his fellow tigers.
> Milosevic had to be one of the wiliest, toughest, most treacherous,
> canny, tricky, ruthless, and resourceful human beings Madeleine
> Albright had ever encountered. She, too, had climbed a greasy pole,
> but it was as a hostess charming up the Beltway's A-list. That was no
> mean feat either, but it hardly compares to the vertical rise of
> Master Milosevic. We must face it. She was no match for him. Nor was
> Clinton or William Cohen. Neither of them ever served in the Armed
> Forces.
>
> Combat, for those who get into it, is about as strange and mysterious
> an experience as first sex. To have, therefore, such men (plus
> Madeleine Albright) functioning as our command trust for the Kosovo
> campaign is analogous to asking a young fellow innocent of carnal
> experience to become a marriage counselor. A genius could probably
> surmount the difficulty.
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And then the China debacle ...
It occurs to me that security issues would require the same sense.
One cannot just "know"; one has to have the "feel" ... get dirt under
the finger nails. A<>E<>R
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