Aug 20, 2008: Is Dialogue With Russia the Only Way? Comments: 0 | Categories:
EurAsia Spiegel Online Correspondent Hans-Jurgen Schlamp, writing today from Brussels, Belgium, headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which is trying to pressure Russia into a speedy departure from Georgia, notes that, "NATO had some sharp words for Moscow on...
Aug 19, 2008: Are U.S. Options Limited in Georgia, Russia Conflict? Comments: 0 | Categories:
EurAsia In an August 19, 2008, post headlined "Is there nothing the U.S. can do about Georgia?" Dave Montgomery of McClatchy Newspapers' Texas, USA-based Fort Worth Star-Telegram, asserted that, "The United States and its European allies have condemned Russia for its...
Aug 19, 2008: Speigel Online: 'Half of Poles Fear Russian Attack' Comments: 0 | Categories:
EurAsia "As NATO ministers gather in Brussels to discuss how tough to get with Russia after the Georgian crisis, an opinion poll shows one in two Poles fear an attack by Russia. Eastern European countries are unhappy with the response of...
Oct 7, 2006: Georgia Charges Russia With Ethnic Cleansing Comments: 0 | Categories:
EurAsia Mark Franchetti of The Sunday Times of London, writing from Tbilisi, said "The tiny former Soviet republic of Georgia accused Russia of ethnic cleansing yesterday [October 6, 2006] after the Kremlin cut trade, transport and postal links and began to...
Oct 4, 2006: Putin Sounds Like A Bully In Threats Against Georgia Comments: 0 | Categories:
EurAsia The Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported October 4, 2006, that Russian President Vladimir Putin (in photo below)said today that Russia will not be blackmailed by anyone. The news outlet said this is "a clear reference to a diplomatic row...