[StoneFury]

Nope...I've been to Kuwait twice. It's nothing like the Soviet Union.

Thank you for proving my point. Kuwait, who does not have popular elections, and where power remains in the hands of a few, is nothing like the Soviet Union.

But Russia is because why?

[CWOJackson]

"But Russia is because why?"

For someone not interested in Russian politics you sure do ask a lot of questions. The simply answer to your question: Putin.

[MarMema]

Have you seen the Beslan threads? We are far from alone.

They knifed babies

Islamic leader hails attack

explosive found

boy who begged for water was bayoneted