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garthid

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    • 07 Jun 08
    • 11:12 am

    Europe wants to exert more international influence. Well isn't that special. I takes alot more to exert pressure and influence others than harping and criticizing. Talk is cheap but very often leads to no where. Europe won't, or can't spend the money on their militaries that would allow it to play a more important role in world politics. Talk means nothing without the might to back it up. It seems most Europeans would rather allow the U.S. to pay for deployment of their troops to protect the European Union. Remeber the U.S. had no real interest in the Balkans but went …

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