tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post5334950180042992163..comments2023-05-31T14:16:36.022+03:00Comments on Otto's Random Thoughts: Rwanda as Africa's IsraelJ. Otto Pohlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07457089758142264049noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-53407071632432386662012-11-30T07:50:17.541+03:002012-11-30T07:50:17.541+03:00Thanks, Otto. Naturally, I agree with you concerni...Thanks, Otto. Naturally, I agree with you concerning the Congo situation. I've found that Republicans and Democrats differ little in the brutality of their foreign policies.Leo Tolstoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09981175004364048601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-91337606327119062792012-11-29T12:28:06.127+03:002012-11-29T12:28:06.127+03:00Walt this is true, but in no way justifies the loo...Walt this is true, but in no way justifies the looting, rape, and murder perpetrated by the Ugandan and Rwandan armies and their proxies in Congo. It certainly does not justify the "Rwanda can do no wrong" attitude of people like Susan Rice.J. Otto Pohlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07457089758142264049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7858950.post-49518257718273448362012-11-29T06:43:25.816+03:002012-11-29T06:43:25.816+03:00Otto, the general consensus among non-African scho...Otto, the general consensus among non-African scholars is that the borders of many of these states are all wrong, drawn by the Europeans in a way that not only divides nations into different states but also disrupts traditional migratory routes. Does that seem like anything corresponding to the reality?Leo Tolstoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09981175004364048601noreply@blogger.com