Rioting Eastern Europe
ISN / Jeremy Druker
05-Feb-2009 (2 comments)

Not one, but three anti-government riots took place in Eastern Europe last week. But with all eyes fixated on the conflict in Gaza and the inauguration of the new US president, the world’s attention was elsewhere - even though these violent demonstrations could very well be a worrying harbinger of things to come later this year. Most media typically interpreted the events in Bulgaria, Latvia and Lithuania as simply responses to the global financial crisis and the unpopular policies that governments have been forced to adopt to escape economic meltdown. Case closed.

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by smhb on Fri Feb 06, 2009 09:36 AM PST

Everyday when I need a bit of comedy to entertain myself i read a few of your postings. Keep writing, I am having fun!!


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Farhad Kashani

smhb, what "things to

by Farhad Kashani on Thu Feb 05, 2009 07:29 PM PST

smhb, what "things to come"? Convert back to Communism??!!!

Go ahead and dream on my friend! You don't have to tell us, we get it! You are still VERY bitter over the fall of communism and its defeat by the U.S.We understand thats why you keep bad mouthing the U.S. We also understand that you live in fantasy land!

Dream on!


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