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Is Peace or War at Hand?  :  Information Clearing House - ICH

Is Peace or War at Hand?  :  Information Clearing House - ICH

Is Peace or War at Hand?


By Paul Craig Roberts


At this time we do not
know the outcome of the meeting in Moscow
between Merkel, Hollande, and Putin.


The meeting with Putin was
initiated by Merkel and Hollande, because
they are disturbed by the aggressive
position that Washington has taken toward
Russia and are fearful that Washington is
pushing Europe into a conflict that Europe
does not want.  However, Merkel and Hollande
cannot resolve the NATO/EU/Ukraine situation
unless Merkel and Hollande are willing to
break with Washington’s foreign policy and
assert the right as sovereign states to
conduct their own foreign policy. 

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