Nations have NO friends, only interests. As Skybird mentioned before me.
You and me can be friends, but not nations, not governments.
If you mix this stuff, you end up with Hugo Chavez's foreign policy, and that's the law of the Raining-Oil-forest coke-leaf jungle.
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"Tout ce qui est exagéré est insignifiant." ("All that is exaggerated is insignificant.") - Talleyrand
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