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Russia, Georgia Engage In War Of Words Ahead Of Anniversary

Global Post | Miriam Elder | Posted 09.06.2009 | World

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MOSCOW -- Russia and Georgia have relaunched a war of words as the first anniversary of their lightning conflict over the breakaway republic of Sout...

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Russia/Georgia: Cluster Bombs' Harm Shows Need to Join Ban

Human Rights Watch | Posted 05.15.2009 | World

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(Geneva) -- The loss of lives and livelihoods from cluster munitions used by Russia and Georgia during the August 2008 armed conflict reinforces the i...

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Putin Checkmates Bush in Eurasia

Eric Margolis | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics

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The west must accept Russia has vital national interests in the Caucasus and the former USSR. Russia is a great power and must be afforded respect. The days of treating it like a banana republic are over.

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South Ossetia: It's the Oil, Stupid

Michael T. Klare | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics

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Moscow mainly relies on Russia's own energy resources for financial wealth and political advantage, but it also seeks to dominate the delivery of oil and gas from the Caspian states to the West.

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Enemies on the Ground, Lovers on the Court

Jessica Olien | Posted 09.13.2008 | Entertainment

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You'd think that when Georgia's beach volleyball team took on Russia's yesterday there would've been some seriously angry and vengeful spiking. You'd think so, but you'd be wrong.

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The Politics of War: Treating Russia Like China, and McCain's Petulance

James P. Rubin | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics

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The Russian government desperately wants the West to treat it as an important and respected great power. We can and should withhold that treatment. No diplomatic business as usual.

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Why Russia Invaded Georgia: Payback Time From the Orthodox World to the West

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics

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American evangelicals invaded Russia with missionaries, said the Orthodox aren't "real Christians," and attacked their friends. Now we expect Russia to be logical about these matters and do what is good for business.

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Putin Tells Bush, World Leaders To Back Off

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.11.2008 | Chicago

President Bush and other Western leaders have sharply criticized Russia's military response as disproportionate and say Russia appears to want the Geo...

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Russia opens new front, drives deeper into Georgia

AP | CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA and DAVID NOWAK | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

ZUGDIDI, Georgia — Russian tanks roared deep into Georgia on Monday, launching a new western front in the conflict, and Russian planes staged ai...

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Putin Ignores World Leaders' Call To Stop Fighting In Georgia

AP | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

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***CLICK HERE FOR UPDATES ON THE GEORGIA-RUSSIA FIGHTING*** President Bush and other Western leaders have sharply criticized Russia's military respo...

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Putin Assails US Over Conflict With Georgia

AP | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

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***CLICK HERE FOR UPDATES ON THE GEORGIA-RUSSIA FIGHTING*** The United States is campaigning to get Russia to halt its retaliation and American offi...

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Brzezinski: Russia's Invasion of Georgia Is Reminiscent of Stalin's Attack on Finland

Nathan Gardels | Posted 09.10.2008 | Politics

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Sunday I talked with Zbigniew Brzezinski, the elder statesman and national security advisor to Jimmy Carter, about the Russian invasion of Georgia. He long tangled with Soviet power. Now he takes on Putin.

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