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You are too young, perhaps not born yet when the USSR invaded your neighbor, Afghanistan, which then had a benevolent King ruling there. There is no rational reason or business reason on the face of the earth to support your thought process. Inverse thinking does not get you a good ally in...

Sergi, as I wrote earlier this week when you attempted to demean and ignore the most serious economic and war causing threat in today's world, you are just bothered because the facts keep adding up to make more and more plain that Russia under Putin has taken a turn for the worse. Putin's...

Parder, I am a 74 year old 4th career semi-retired real estate broker. A retired USAF Reserve Colonel (31 years). A retired US Civil Servant. And between 6 years active USAF initial duty and ultimately government retirement, for a few years an International Banking Officer in NYC. I am...

Why has Mr. Putin caused all this bloodshed and trouble when before he had a peaceful working production relationship with Ukraine with these contracted out items being manufactured in a free enterprise for profit system for Russia inside soverign Ukraine? (Gene Thorp / The Washington Post)

Concur, a second canal now is beyond both China's and Russia's stressed economies.

By Fredrick Kunkle, Michael Birnbaum and Simon Denyer, Thursday, May 8, 5:17 AME-mail the writers KIEV — Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said they will go ahead with a referendum on independence this Sunday, defying Russian President Vladimir Putin’s surprise announcement that...

Why Russia Will Not Meddle in Eastern Ukraine By Vasily Kashin May. 07 2014 20:09 Last edited 20:10 Eer.ru For the time being, Russian leaders have decided not to stage an overt military intervention in southern and eastern Ukraine. If the Russian military had been involved at all in the...

The following is a May 7, 2014 BBC Internet news on Ukraine. Russia/Putin still are seeking petty gains in the form of a city building but basically for now, at least, Russia has cancelled the May 11 vote and newly supports the 25 May 2014 Ukrainian Presidential election. Russia otherwise...

Thanks for everyone's inputs. I have to go to lunch with some old semi-retired businessmen like myself. A good day to one and all.

As a Christian Westerner let me provide "some" Holy Bible guidance on the Second Coming of Jesus: In Revelation, Chapter 22, verses 12-13: "And, behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end...

PS - This recent April, 2014 Turkish factual commentary displays the continuing paranoia of Russia/Putin over anything to do with missiles outside of Russia which the Russians cannot control or destroy. It is clearer now that the US made a mistake not to have positioned NATO missile defense...

The current potential threat to world peace will be serious missteps by Russia in Ukraine. I published here yesterday my 1992 letter to a US newspaper as proof of my long term concern over how democracy would be and now has been thus far implement by and in both Russia and Ukraine. If you...

It seems Russia's military forces have shrunk and they will be unable even to man necessary key points if they blundered into Eastern Ukraine. Russia had to send in Minister Laboraf (spelling?) to get it's few Spetznatz led militia groups to free the European Observer Officers held for almost...

Here is a Letter to the Editor I wrote/published Wednesday, January 15,1992 regarding both Russia and Ukraine as published in a major American daily newspaper: "LEARN FROM HISTORY As the former Soviet Union flounders into a more democratic process, we might do well to print Russian language...

Russia to Prosecute Crimean Tatar Protesters Over Unrest By Oleg Sukhov May. 04 2014 21:00 Last edited 21:01 Reuters Russian security forces blocking the way for Crimean Tatars crossing a checkpoint between Crimea and Kherson. Thousands of Crimean Tatars on Saturday responded to news that...

1. President Bush (who I voted for both terms) took office nearly 17 years ago. 2. The almost 7 years most recently we have President Obama, who I didn't vote for. To help you refresh your memory (all of which I have prevously posted on this site) here are the facts, not your nor my...

The fact is that al Qaida is a bastardized heresy claiming to be "Muslim." The Wahabbi Islamic movement in Saudi Arabia incubated today's al Qaida.

1. I am in fact a Republican who has never voted for Obama. 2. You cited information about China is Russian propaganda you must have fallen for. 3. As a Republican of course I would have preferred Romney to have been our commander in chief. Have a nice week. Clearly you are a Russian...

Flying the flags of Iran and Syria you are qualified to know that Muslims live far better in Russia vs. than in the US? I'm sure the boys in Chechnya don't agree with you.

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russia-to-prosecute-crimean-tatar-protesters-over-unrest/499385.html Russia to Prosecute Crimean Tatar Protesters Over Unrest By Oleg Sukhov May. 04 2014 21:00 Last edited 21:01 Reuters Russian security forces blocking the way for Crimean Tatars...