Comment Re:What about the foreign stuff? (Score 1) 354
Doesn't that make it even worse ? (and it was the Bolivian President's aircraft, and he wasn't intercepted, was rerouted as overflight clearences were whitdrawn and had is aircraft searched in Vienna ).
Had it been the "Air Force One", there would have been a war....
A dark episode on Europe's foreign relations, now (unfortunately) forgotten.
If a state is willing to strong-arm other states into viollationg international law, diplomatic immunity and common courtesy to an head-of-state, then it certainly only has good intentions....