Posted by Matt in January 16th, 2008 |
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The U.S. has few friends in Europe more loyal than Poland and the Czech Republic, which may be one reason why Washington chose the former Soviet-captive countries as prospective sites for its new missile-defense shield. Initially, the governments in Warsaw and Prague seemed ready enough to host the U.S. facilities — 10 interceptor missiles in [...]
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Posted by Matt in March 28th, 2007 |
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But above all, when it comes to international matters the right tends to trust the ‘active’ U.S. rather than the ‘passive’ EU. The right also resents Western European governments for acknowledging Russian concerns.
Many have recognised that the radar in the Czech Republic could monitor movements of troops in much of Russia and that the base [...]
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