Great post from Larry Johnson at sonar.com yesterday, regarding the leader of Poland slamming Ukraine. Please read it, if you're interested in this sort of thing. This paragraph caught my eye and I believe it's worth repeating. Please recall this anytime you hear the USA or any of the western leaders calling China or Russia imperialist. The data is from the US Congressional Research Service. So is accurate.
Since 1991, the United States has launched more than 200 military operations in foreign countries. Russia and China combined have been involved in less than 20 such activities. Just think about those numbers the next time you hear some American politician bloviate about the imperial ambitions of Russia and China. To paraphrase comedian Jeff Foxworthy, "If you launch an average of 9 foreign invasions a year you might be an Imperialist."Read more
