Lawmaker Urges NATO to Consider Arms for Georgia

Posted by demineus on December 25, 2009

DESMOND BUTLER writes in the Associated Press:

A senior Republican senator is urging the Obama administration and European allies to consider rearming Georgia, an action that would inevitably upset Russia.

The recommendation comes from Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, a lawmaker who has long cultivated cooperation with Russia. Lugar has been a key ally for President Barack Obama on his pursuit of an arms control deal with Russia…

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