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To: BenLurkin
“The peacekeeping force in Congo is fundamentally ineffective, says Brett Schaeffer, an expert on U.N. affairs at the conservative Heritage Foundation in Washington. “It is not solving anything. It’s not clear they have an understanding of what their role is there.”

Well, that's par for the course. The Blue Helmets usually head for the tall grass when they encounter real soldiers, guerrillas, or fighters with any training of experience.

2 posted on 12/03/2012 2:39:06 PM PST by Fiji Hill (Io Triumphe!)
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To: Fiji Hill

3.5 billion in Chicago could buy a lot of favors.


3 posted on 12/03/2012 2:47:57 PM PST by TurboZamboni (Looting the future to bribe the present)
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To: Fiji Hill

“The Blue Helmets usually head for the tall grass when they encounter real soldiers, guerrillas....”

We may live to find that out someday. Personally. Here.


5 posted on 12/03/2012 3:03:13 PM PST by Psalm 73 ("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
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