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And, yes, I DO take it personally: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: another below-the-radar story
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Monday, July 11, 2005

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: another below-the-radar story

the shanghai cooperation organization, composed of Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan,
called on the United States and its NATO allies last week to set a deadline for leaving military bases in Central Asia that they have been using since the 2001 war in Afghanistan, [intending] to push the US superpower out of an energy-rich and strategically crucial region.

just one more example of how the u.s., by playing world bully and acting solely and unilaterally in pursuit of its own economic interests, has succeeded in pushing other countries together in opposition to its hegemony...

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