Cold War II?

[High_lander]

SOURCE (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7234817.stm)

Russia's President Vladimir Putin says the world is engaged in a new arms race and Nato is failing to accommodate Russia's concerns.



Happy days:ugh: (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7234817.stm):ugh: (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7234817.stm)

[ORAC]

Look, his PR apart, we are not.

The WP threat is gone, the Russian nuclear threat is a mirage - if they wouldn't hit us then, why now?

He's playing to a domestic audience with a "son et lumiere".

[minigundiplomat]

Lucky we bought all those Typhoons......

[Dan D'air]

At least in the good old days we had a decent, visible enemy to fight. Call me old-fashioned but..... it was much more sporting when we knew that they were going to come through the Fulda Gap, not through Fulham Broadway.