patriotism, ethnocentricity, or racism? is there any real distinction?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8008572.stm
http://blogs.fco.gov.uk/roller/miliband/entry/walkout


those rude, disrespectful bastards! their actions only prove to the world just how true the words of Ahmadinejad are.