tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post4368831997008340623..comments2024-02-26T00:59:26.907-08:00Comments on Ana the Imp: The Third RomeAnastasia F-Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-63152608103921080072010-07-08T15:35:24.163-07:002010-07-08T15:35:24.163-07:00Nobby, Oui, absolument. :-)Nobby, Oui, absolument. :-)Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-75844752472892409592010-07-08T15:33:48.837-07:002010-07-08T15:33:48.837-07:00Dominic, history does have a pattern if one knows ...Dominic, history does have a pattern if one knows where to look. Russia has been here before - Boris Godonov and the Time of Troubles followed by the new Romanov dynasty; then Boris Yeltsin and the New Time of Troubles followed by Tsar Vladimir!Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-5229739169625076212010-07-08T04:05:52.985-07:002010-07-08T04:05:52.985-07:00Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.Nobbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16329815721904353534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-57559643169045986972010-07-08T03:12:52.954-07:002010-07-08T03:12:52.954-07:00I'm not sure how this is different to Stalins ...I'm not sure how this is different to Stalins Rule, Lenins rule, or Tsar rule.<br /><br />It looks like "the obvious superiority of the German race" because it is like that.<br /><br />It seems the Russian leadership, born and forged when Russia bowed to no one, has woken up and realised that its poor, feeble and doesnt like it.<br /><br />Expect a "stab in the back" story to emerge next, (what war did the soviets lose?), the 90's and its politicians to be painted black and the Communsit era to be revered, but not emulated.Domohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00240964731398145995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-9696367201901539912010-07-07T23:57:12.174-07:002010-07-07T23:57:12.174-07:00The paranoia here, if it is paranoia, has to be on...The paranoia here, if it is paranoia, has to be on both sides, but the whole thing is an embarrassment. I dare say it will be settled quickly.Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-83411041494506902752010-07-07T17:29:44.291-07:002010-07-07T17:29:44.291-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Fletch's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402507296202065300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-24452955249787784352010-07-07T16:59:44.189-07:002010-07-07T16:59:44.189-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Fletch's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402507296202065300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-43379463751727367412010-07-07T16:25:19.922-07:002010-07-07T16:25:19.922-07:00Thanks, Adam. I certainly hope things settle down...Thanks, Adam. I certainly hope things settle down though I do see kind of adolescent uncertainty just at the moment, a political and ideological clumsiness, evidenced by the laughable Anna Chapman spy ring.Anastasia F-Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01284602529524462457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413130168723738166.post-34744287331802247662010-07-07T16:05:10.516-07:002010-07-07T16:05:10.516-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Fletch's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402507296202065300noreply@blogger.com