Re: Israel pushing for Kurdish state?

[Chris Doss <lookoverhere1@xxxxxxxxx>]

Whoops, my mistake. I was confusing the Chechen-Ingush
republic with the republic of Chechnya.

--- Chris Doss <lookoverhere1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No, that's history according to history. Supporting
> Dudayev in 1991 is not the same as opposing the
> national movement in 1991.
>
> Look, mister
> alienatethepublicwiththenameofmywebsite.com, I
> actually know Chechens. Real-live Chechens. They
> live
> in Moscow. I get drunk with them. They do not
> support
> the jihadis.
>
> I am not going to argue this you.
>
> >         In July  2004, we are now informed that
> the
> > majority of Chechens --
> > indeed, the overwhelming majority of Chechens --
> > opposed the national movement
> > in 1991. Well, that's history a la Yeltsin &
> > Putin... That's occupier's history,
> > history written with a bloody bayonet. The Duma
> > denounced Chechen elections on
> > November 2, so they never really occurred.
> >
> >     Joseph Green
> >     comvoice@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Chris Doss wrote:
> >
> > > I don't know enough about the issue to answer
> > whether
> > > it was popular or not. But you do not need to
> have
> > a
> > > majority of the population on your side in order
> > to
> > > have an indigenous uprising. The Chechen
> > population,
> > > for instance, voted overwhelmingly to remain
> part
> > of
> > > the Russian Federation (then, the Soviet Union)
> in
> > > 1991. That did not prevent extremists in the
> > Chechen
> > > population from doing their thing, and the
> > moderates
> > > were either forced out or fled. I don't know if
> > the
> > > Kashmiri case is parallel or not.
> >
> >
> >
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