GuardianStephen Kinzer: Could the Georgian conflict be a rationale for bombing Iran?: “Attacking Iran via South Ossetia
Could the conflict between Russia and Georgia be the excuse the Bush administration has been looking for to bomb Iran?”
(…) This year, I’ve developed a comparable pathology. I am terrified that the Bush administration is going to attack Iran sometime before it leaves office on January 20. Whenever there is a new tremor in Washington or the wider world, I ask myself: Does this make an American strike against Iran more or less likely? (…)
(Via Guardian.)
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306 – The Genetic Map of Europe: “Genetically speaking, Finns and Italians are the most atypical Europeans. There is a large degree of overlap between other European ethnicities, but not up to the point where they would be indistinguishable from each other. Which means that forensic scientists now can use DNA to predict the region [...]
BalkanInsight.com – Wolves Live in Trees, say Bosnian Textbooks: The distribution of school books in primary schools in the larger Bosnian entity will be delayed and their quality inappropriate due to the folly of local administrations, experts complain.”
(…) As an example, he said that children in the towns of Zenica and Tuzla will be reading [...]
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