Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, more commonly known as Joseph StalinJoseph Stalin, or Uncle Joe as Churchill called him, must be turning in his grave at the recent turn of events...
The peaks of the Caucasus mountains rise like a giant barrier between Russia and Georgia, which under Soviet rule had tense relations with its powerful neighbour to the north. But relations between the Kremlin and Georgia deteriorated sharply after...
Comment is free Twelve days after they first rolled in, Russian tanks are still in Georgia and show no signs of pulling out. A small column left the strategic town of Gori yesterday, but Russian troops were still in the Black Sea port of Poti, taking...
Despite Russia's continuing troop presence and the destruction of key economic and military installations in Georgia, domestic support for Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili remains strong. A significant number of Georgians continue to believe...
They are also critical of their own government, for taking up the Russian gauntlet. " Let Saakashvili go to hell. It's thanks to him we're in this pickle A market stall holder in Gori has not a good word for the Georgian president...One says: "We...
A small column of Russian tanks and armored vehicles left the strategic Georgian city of Gori on Tuesday, the first sign of a Russian pullback of troops from Georgia after a cease-fire intended to end fighting that reignited Cold War tensions.
News Source: Institute for War and Peace Reporting
| about 1 year ago
First, South Ossetia was ravaged; now Georgia is experiencing a great tragedy. Amid the wider carnage, the greatest losers are the 25,000 or so ethnic Georgians of South Ossetia. Only a month ago Ossetians and Georgians were buying and selling from...
News Source: Turkish Daily News
| about 1 year ago
Since the beginning of the Georgian-South Ossetian war on August 7, many things have changed, both on political and battle field. After one week of military interventions in Georgia and South Ossetia, many governments and organizations had placed...
At the same time, some voices are cautioning the Islamic Middle East not to throw its lot behind Moscow as many of the region’s leading countries did at times during the Cold War. Russia on Aug. 8 sent troops and tanks across its southern border...
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Moscow on Monday that it was playing a dangerous game with the US and its Nato allies. She said the West was determined to prevent Russia winning a strategic victory from its conflict with...
Mikheil Saakashvili invaded South Ossetia, we would be eyeball to eyeball with Russia, facing war in the Caucasus, where Moscow's superiority is as great as U.S. superiority in the Caribbean during the Cuban missile crisis. If the Russia-Georgia war...
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