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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 27, 2008
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MOSCOW, August 26 (RIA Novosti) - Foreign leaders spoke out Tuesday against Russia's decision to recognize Abkhazia and South Ossetia, while people in the Georgian breakaway regions greeted the news with raucous celebrations.
Britain, the United States, Germany, France and Italy expressed...... [view]
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Posted By: CWBloggers
Posted On: Aug 25, 2008
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Probably the most interesting event on the international stage while I was away in Inner Mongolia was the brief war between Russia and Georgia, which of course resulted in a clear military defeat for the latter. Since I didn’t have access to the blog at the height of the action, I...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 21, 2008
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MOSCOW. (Oksana Antonenko, Senior Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies for RIA Novosti) - When Europe and the US advocated the independence of Kosovo, many experts warned that its impact on the Caucasus would be destabilising.
The Allies responded by repeating that Kosovo...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 17, 2008
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Both South Ossetia and Abkhazia fought wars of independence with Georgia in the early 90s - and won de facto sovereignty. But the roots of the conflict between Georgia and its breakaway regions can be traced back much further.
Both breakaway republics are striving for a future that is...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 16, 2008
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In the Soviet times South Ossetia was an autonomous area within Georgia. In 1991 Georgia's first president, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, abolished the autonomy. The South Ossetian authorities rejected that decision and put up an armed resistance to the Georgians.
In January 1991 open warfare broke...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jul 16, 2008
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Reflections of Fidel:
THIS is a serious subject.
The summit meeting of leaders of the eight most highly industrialized powers on the planet took place July 7-9 at a mountain retreat on the banks of the Toyako, a lake formed inside a volcanic crater located in the north of the island of...... [view]
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