Come on Tracy. Be fair. Nobody rattles a sabre like the UN.

>Yes, it proved that resolutions do not work. The UN is basically useless.
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>>>The invasion occurred after 12 UN resolutions failed.
>>Yes, but w/o any UN resolution for invasion.
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>>BTW should we expect that for Iran? Or North Korea? (I hope not)
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>>>>>Shouldn't the bigger question be why hasn't the UN done anything? And what is the UN doing for Osettia? Nothing as usual. They will probably make a statement that will never be enforced. An empty threat as usual. As to the comment earlier about where the major $ for the UN comes from and it supporting those interests, I think that has recently been disproved. What has the UN done for the U.S.?
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>>>>What it didn't?
>>>>And did USA cares about UN resolutions? I think as much as Russia, China, France and Germany :-))))
>>>>If I remember correctly the Iraq invasion was WITHOUT UN approval. Just NATO one and w/o taking Russia opinion about that.
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>>>>>Internally here, it will interesting to watch the two primary candidate's positions on Osettia/Georgia/Russia during the coming days. It may have a major impact on the election...
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>>>>I really don't have any opinion about who should be chosen, and that is your internal job, but I suspect that whoever is elected he will be much smarter than the current one :-) That is my opinion of course.