Tag: south ossetia

10 Nov

Georgia Claims on Russia War Called Into Question – NYTimes.com

Photo by Vano Shlamov/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Georgia Claims on Russia War Called Into Question – NYTimes.com: “Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the longstanding Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively against separatist and Russian aggression.” Instead, the accounts [...]
22 Aug

Stephen Kinzer: Could the Georgian conflict be a rationale for bombing Iran?

Guardian Stephen Kinzer: Could the Georgian conflict be a rationale for bombing Iran?: “Attacking Iran via South Ossetia Could the conflict between Russia and Georgia be the excuse the Bush administration has been looking for to bomb Iran?” (…) This year, I’ve developed a comparable pathology. I am terrified that the Bush administration is going to attack Iran [...]
14 Aug

Georgia-Ossezia: la foto simbolo

mirumir 2.0 – documenti: Il conflitto in Georgia-Ossezia Meridionale: links: “Disclaimer grande come un condominio di epoca sovietica: prendete questa osservazione di Russia Inside Out con un grano di sale. Ci sembra in ogni caso giusto riportarla. Mattina del 10 agosto (oggi): il sito BBC news titola Russia deaf to Western voices (La Russia è sorda [...]