When are you going to stop plagiarizing?  Thief!

Chi Haaye

Joe Sambou


>From: Ebou Jallow <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: Ponzi Schemings: Casamance etc etc
>Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 18:34:19 -0500
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>Mr. Ngorr (or is it Hamjatta),
>
>Your "Ponzi theory" seems to elude me.  As far as I can see, there is
>absolutely no scheming here.  Wade and Jammeh are all very well
>informed of the issues at hand, and they are also very well aware of
>what is at stake: sub-regional peace and stability.  It is common
>knowledge in international politics that a balance of power ( in the
>SeneGambian context-soft power...the ability to influence
>behaviour/political dialogues) is a fundamental factor to secure
>peace/stability.   Nations in most situations have two options- either
>go to war and secure overhelming hegemonic power or go to the
>negotiating table.
>The balancing act through dialogue involves both sides presenting their
>mutually anti-thetical national interests, and during the dialectical
>process a synthesis that will sublate all other factional interests is
>reached.  Only then do nations go into pacts amongst themselves with
>absolute confidence.
>
>Finally, Ngorr( the guru from Oxford, hehe) nations have only permanent
>interests and this axiom has been tested since the Peloponnesian War to
>contemporary world affairs.  A nation's foreign policy is never
>subsumed to some fantastic moral/ethical crusade (a sure road to
>disaster and calamity).  Peace/stability can only be achieved through a
>calculus of national interests and not through some "Ponzi Schemings"
>
>Waiting to hear from you soon.
>
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