Supporting Georgia
by planetparker
Most people are no doubt horrified by the Russian government’s actions towards Georgia. As a child of the ’60s the sight of Russian tanks careering through towns bring forth memories of Prague in 1968. I for one thought that the prospect of such things disappeared with the fall of the Berlin Wall, but there are those in the Kremlin who look back with nostalgia on that period.
It’s all too easy to feel helpless, but one little thing that ordinary folk can do is sign the online AVAAZ petition, calling for a cessation of hostilities and the removal of combat troops. Here’s a link to the petition.
