Brown talked big in India but India then turns to France for military deals

Britannist · 26-01-2008, 09:04 PM

Brown talked big in India (on his recent trip there in which he made a speech promsing that he would do all he could to get India onto the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council) but after he left India the country India turned to France for military deals:

France and India deepen defence ties - Telegraph

g hall · 27-01-2008, 03:56 PM

and will use our money to buy stuff

Westcountryman · 27-01-2008, 04:13 PM

...you can't win them all?

26-01-2008, 09:04 PM	#1 (permalink)
Britannist Uber Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: London Posts: 22,896	Brown talked big in India but India then turns to France for military deals Brown talked big in India (on his recent trip there in which he made a speech promsing that he would do all he could to get India onto the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council) but after he left India the country India turned to France for military deals: France and India deepen defence ties - Telegraph

27-01-2008, 03:56 PM	#2 (permalink)
g hall Uber Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: erehwon Posts: 5,233	and will use our money to buy stuff __________________ "That government is best which governs least." "This is a sharp Medicine, but it is a Physician for all diseases and miseries". "To be "matter of fact" about the world is to blunder into fantasy --and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful."

27-01-2008, 04:13 PM	#3 (permalink)
Westcountryman Uber Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: The Westcountry. Posts: 5,922 Party: None	...you can't win them all? __________________ Manus haec inimica tyrannis ense petit placidam sub libertate quietam - "This hand of mine, which is hostile to tyrants, seeks by the sword quiet peace under liberty."

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