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| Syria-Lebanon-Iran |
| Even Russia Tells Syria: Leave Lebanon |
| 2005-03-03 |
| Posted by:Frank G |
| #6 Syria makes money off the drug trade. They are a mid-east form of Noreiga's Panama. Note that under them the Bekka valley has dropped done to only a couple of sections of dope but Syrian distribution networks still hum. Being grown somewhere... |
| Posted by: 3dc 2005-03-03 1:48:58 PM |
| #5 interesting thought, YS. |
| Posted by: 2b 2005-03-03 11:42:45 AM |
| #4 Maybe W worked out a deal with putin to give him cash for this support and not selling missiles to Syria. |
| Posted by: Yosemite Sam 2005-03-03 11:33:26 AM |
| #3 Where is Syria going to get the money to pay for this mil stuff? After we turned off the Iraq-Syria oil spigot, things got tight. The only place I can see Assad getting money for toys is credits from Russia (suckers)or from the MMs of Iran. |
| Posted by: Alaska Paul 2005-03-03 10:48:53 AM |
| #2 No contradiction from Putty's POV, bizness is bizness. |
| Posted by: Sobiesky 2005-03-03 10:44:21 AM |
| #1 Yeah, Frank, but what about the Russian-Syria missile deal? Is that still on the table? Heh. |
| Posted by: Alaska Paul 2005-03-03 10:37:02 AM |