Here come the Brave Ones again?
As East Timor approaches the finalisation of its status as an independent state, swearing in its first popularly-elected president, six Indonesian warships have entered East Timorese waters and refused requests to leave. Is it merely simple intimidation from the Indonesian military, or the vanguard of a new invasion?
We can be sure that any Indonesian actions of this sort will be framed in the rubric of 'war on terrorism' and be approved or even lauded from the Official U.S. POV.
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Sun May 19 16:33:46 2002
We can be sure that any Indonesian actions of this sort will be framed in the rubric of 'war on terrorism' and be approved or even lauded from the Official U.S. POV.