Friday, January 24, 2003
[posted by jaed at 11:56 AM]Perfidious Gaul
In the NYT, Safire outlines the German/French strategy to gain control of the EU (and, not incidentally, split it off from Britain and the US).
The desire to maintain lucrative Iraq oil contracts is only part of it and only the shortest-term goal. But it does nicely explain why France decided to chop Colin Powell off at the knees Monday.
