aaus-list @ ukrainianstudies.org -- [aaus-list] Fwd: George Friedman's new book, The Next 100 Years

[Natalia Pylypiuk <natalia.pylypiuk@ualberta.ca>]

Dear Colleagues,
With your indulgence, I am forwarding a message I have just received  
from a Canadian living in Ukraine:

Begin forwarded message:

> Date: March 18, 2009 12:22:21 AM MDT (CA)
> Subject: George Friedman's new book, The Next 100 Years
>
>
> [...] The book is controversial to say the least:
>
>  George Friedman's, The Next 100 Years. Friedman, as I’m sure you  
> know, is the founder and CEO of Stratfor.
>
> In his book, he predicts that Russia will militarily take-over  
> Ukraine within 5 years. He says that Russia will subsequently  
> collapse (a second time) within 10-15 years.
>
> Ukraine will then be ripped apart by Poland, Turkey, Hungary and  
> Rumania. Not pretty reading.”
>
>
> Its available on Amazon and from Stratfor at:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12eNAovkDTM
>

Kind regards,
N. Pylypiuk
U of Alberta