[PEN-L:4886] Re: Re: Stats on recent atrocities

["Charles Brown" <CharlesB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sort of like what was the imperialist interest in Grenada ? And yet it was invaded.

Charles Brown

>>> Brad De Long <delong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 04/06/99 09:28AM >>>
> If the U.S. were really concerned about mass
>slaughter, it would have done something about the mass slaughter in Rwanda
>and the Sudan. It didn't - in part because the dead are African, and in
>part because there's no pressing imperial interest there.
>
>Doug

Just what is the impressive imperial interest in Kosovo supposed to be?

As somebody-or-other once said, what is there in the Balkans that is worth
the bones of a single Pomeranian grenadier?

Brad DeLong