Re: Judging by some press articles....

On 1 May, 22:00, martin <marti...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 1, 2:39=A0pm, Kazys Almenas <alme...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 30, 4:28=A0pm, "Henry Alminas" <halmi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > ... and assorted russkie posts in scb
> > > it looks like Lithuania will own the
> > > Baltic version of the frequently
> > > moving =A0 "s***my Nazi enemy of
> > > "matushka"" trophy for some time.
> > > The thing changes hands frequently.
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> > > Estonians move a statue erected
> > > to russkie triumphalism and they
> > > get the trophy for a good long
> > > time.
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> > > The Latvians refuse to
> > > announce that they are in fact
> > > a russkiestan - and it moves to
> > > Riga.
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> > > Now the Lithuanians speak
> > > up and - by gawd - they have it.
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> > > I somehow suspect that this will
> > > not be the last time that trophy
> > > moves. =A0Before long Estonia or
> > > Latvia will make some internal
> > > decision that does not please
> > > the s*** in the Kremlin and then
> > > - "poof" - the trophy will be
> > > gone.
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> > > Best - - Henry
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> > Looking at the situation, from Vilnius, I doubt Henrys prediction.
> > Not that the 'bad intentions' were missing. =A0The Kremlin leader****p
> > needs 'enemies' for internal consuption and stability. =A0However
> > they cannot "chew gum, and walk" at the same time. =A0As it is
> > they are currently overburdened. =A0Currently Georgia and Ukraine
> > are the enemies of choice, and that already is proving to be
> > a burden. =A0 Then there looms the switch at the top!! =A0 Putin is
> > not Kasparov, looking ahead more then two moves would
> > overburden his brain.
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> I think Henry is right. Predictably, Regnum has just published a book
> "The Tragedy of Lithuania"http://www.regnum.ru/english/977261.html

I think Kazys is right.  Georgia and Ukraine are on Russia's priority
list.  Lithuania is already in NATO and EU, there is nothing much they
can do about it.