Aren’t you glad …
… the batshit insane notion of incorporating the former Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia into NATO never panned out?
Because guess what? If it had, you’d be at war with Russia now.
Russian troops on the move
Russia, in case you’ve missed the last century somehow, has strategic thermonuclear weapons and the means to deliver them.
Feel better now?
(Of all things Wikipedia has pretty good ongoing coverage of the war. Hat tip to Antiwar.com for alerting me to the fact.)
Tags: NATO, South Ossetia War