Where's The Hidden Agenda? Oh, There It Is...

James and I were e-mailing back and forth yesterday about France's obstructionist stance toward recommended U.S. sanctions against Sudan. At one point, I asked where the hidden French agenda/economic interest might be, as it doesn't make sense for France to speak out just to be a pain in the ass. Sure enough, Instapundit has a post up about France's oil interests in the southern part of the country. Oh, there it is...