ARTICLE: Russia won't block NATO transit to Afghanistan: envoy, AFP, Aug 26, 2008ARTICLE: US aid warship will defy Russian control of Georgian port of Poti, DEBKAfile, August 26, 2008
ARTICLE: US aid warship redirected from Russian-controlled Poti to Batumi, DEBKAFile, August 27, 2008
The outlines of acceptable and unacceptable competition of rule sets begins to emerge.
So long as adults in charge, we'll finesse these early "exchanges."
(Thanks: Rob Johnson)




Comments (2)
Perhaps Dr.Barnett's years with the Department of the Navy could help here.
The Dallas is a Coast Guard cutter delivering humanitarian supplies. Here is a picture of those humanitarian supplies being loaded in Greece.
http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php/v/photography/080821-N-0780F-006.jpg.html
Are Coast Guard cutters usually described as warships?
Posted by Mark in Texas | August 30, 2008 8:49 PM
1. it's DEBKAFile
2. our coast guard cutters count as warships to most of the world
Posted by Sean Meade | August 31, 2008 8:03 AM