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August 20, 2008 - 5:34 pm - by Richard Fernandez
Konyok
2008-08-20 23:40:29

wretchard,

The byline on that link is 18 January, 2004.

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I really don’t buy the notion that Iran is Russia’s proxy. Perhaps an ally of convenience. More likely an act of appeasement.
Moscow is confronting the west, in part, because Islam is the strong horse on their southern flank. A strong horse without a vulnerable central nervous system.