Saturday, February 23, 2008

Cultural differences in violence

A commentary in the Vesti Plus analytical programme, on state-run television, called the assassinated former Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, a Western puppet who had "received a well-deserved bullet".
http://news.bbc.co.uk/nolpda/ukfs_news/hi/newsid_7258000/7258801.stm

This is in regards to the independence of Kosovo. It's interesting to note the cultural difference here. The Vesti Plus is Russia's state run television. In the US the media, much less the government, would never publish such support for violence.

"received a well-deserved bullet"

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