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All items tagged Caucasus conflictGlobal Must Read ArticlesAugust 28, 2009 | The Myth of Russia's Caucasus SuccessThe Kremlin’s strategy has not brought peace to the Caucasus. ++ Russia’s failure can be blamed on Vladimir Putin’s cynical deals with influential clans in the North Caucasus, the elimination of democratic procedures and the recognition of the independence of breakaway Georgian republics Abkhazia and South Ossetia. ++ The Kremlin has to learn that the ongoing problems in the Caucasus ... MoreSeptember 11, 2008 | First Calls for Saakashvili's ResignationA growing number of voices call for Saakashvili’s resignation due to his felonious decision to bomb Zchinwali. ++ In spite of the government’s rhetoric, which tries to justify any efforts to keep South Ossetia, the opposition calls for an examination of Georgia’s contribution to the outbreak of the conflict. ++ However, opposing politicians such as Gamkrelidse, who wants to turn Georgia into a ... MoreAugust 20, 2008 | The US Must Choose Between Georgia and RussiaRussia’s use of force in the Caucasus is fully legitimized by its right to self-defense and international law. ++ The US has to acknowledge that brutality against a civilian population is not justified simply because the Georgian government calls itself “democratic.” ++ Russia advocates a peaceful resolution and the implementation of the Medvedev-Sarkozy plan. ++ It also wants good bilateral ... More |
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