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Sarkozy is trying, or at least tried, to break the German-American aggreement reached in 1968, when the Germans were assured US protection in exchange for remaining in NATO.

Is that really a bad thing?

by generic on Tue Jan 22nd, 2008 at 11:30:04 AM EST
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Potentially very.

Uneasy allies is much superior to heavily armed foes.

And I'll give my consent to any government that does not deny a man a living wage-Billy Bragg

by ManfromMiddletown (manfrommiddletown at lycos dot com) on Tue Jan 22nd, 2008 at 11:47:46 AM EST
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