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2014-05-05 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

How A Russian Military Incursion Into Ukraine Might Unfold

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Posted by Squinty 2014-05-05 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 Ponderously?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-05-05 14:23|| 2014-05-05 14:23|| Front Page Top

#2 If the US would fly CAP over the Ukraine (AKA Saudi Arabia at the beginning of Gulf War I), not at all.

Posted by Squinty 2014-05-05 15:07|| 2014-05-05 15:07|| Front Page Top

#3 It's already unfolded. The Spetznaz intimidate some people, if it goes their way, fine, if it doesn't, the civilian ride-alongs die and get to be martyrs on television. Win-win. No big set battle, just slicing the salami. In the old days it would be called 'creeping communism,' but now that it's more like the mafia... capotalism, maybe?

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2014-05-05 21:33|| 2014-05-05 21:33|| Front Page Top

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