tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446351548038522890.post4850653875403833238..comments2024-03-08T13:21:43.158-05:00Comments on Saideman's Semi-Spew: Surprising Email Du Jour: Defence Dept Spreading Survey ResultsSteve Saidemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09881915512311951902noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446351548038522890.post-3205083140036494502011-05-23T19:13:38.714-04:002011-05-23T19:13:38.714-04:00Fascinating that, aside from Russia, the UNSC abst...Fascinating that, aside from Russia, the UNSC abstainers have shown solid popular support for the military action. In addition to Germany, look at those numbers for India and Brazil!<br /><br />(I suppose there can be no poll in China.)MSShttp://fruitsandvotes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446351548038522890.post-61658248329777527862011-05-19T15:58:40.873-04:002011-05-19T15:58:40.873-04:00Any sense of how much people care about Libya vis-...Any sense of how much people care about Libya vis-a-vis other issues?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446351548038522890.post-7219112794296286662011-05-19T15:26:57.864-04:002011-05-19T15:26:57.864-04:00If I recall correctly, South Africa, India and Can...If I recall correctly, South Africa, India and Canada did not participate in the "Coalition of the Willing" that went into Iraq. Australia and the UK did, but the UK contributed significantly more troops. The UK, Canada and Australia also participated in Afghanistan, but I believe the UK contributed the most troops. So the UK numbers could be the result of war fatigue, particularly given popular opposition to Iraq before they went in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com