Contacted, You are right, it wont be the locals, however the Belgiums and others found out the hard way that even with a policy of neutrality one gets dragged into the fray by dint of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. As they say in real estate, Location, Location , Location! During part of my miss spent youth I lived in a truly peacfull part of the world, its now a war zone and has been for many years.