Spengler on a new war over Kosovo

Asia Times columnist Spengler has just posted an important article in which he describes tensions between Russia and the West over Kosovo—and the possibly far-reaching implications of these tensions. "Washington proposes to sacrifice the remaining [100,000] Christians in Kosovo in order to earn Muslim support" in the Middle East, Spengler says (adding that such an effort to earn Muslim support seems futile). Serbia and her traditional ally Russia would quite reasonably prefer the Kosovo Christian areas, which are part of the traditional Serbian heartland, to be transferred to Serbia, but the UN/American plan for Kosovo insists on creating an independent Muslim-controlled country without dividing its territory . . . . CONTINUE