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Kansas City Star
March 30, 2018
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world is approaching a situation "similar" to the Cold War as tensions rise between the United ... The former Soviet republic of Georgia says it will expel a Russia diplomat in solidarity with Britain over the nerve agent poisoning of a former Russian spy.
WHIO
March 30, 2018
The former Soviet republic of Georgia says it will expel a Russia diplomat in solidarity with Britain over the nerve agent poisoning of a former Russian spy. Thursday's announcement ... Georgia severed diplomatic ties with Russia following a brief war in the breakaway republic of South Ossetia. Russian diplomats have beenÃâà...
The Cipher Brief
March 28, 2018
Putin's clear strategic goal is to rebuild some modern equivalent to the bi-polar world model that existed during the Cold War, with both Moscow and Washington ... The same doctrine of hidden aggression followed by open military force was used in the August 2008 invasion of the Republic of Georgia.
Herald and News
March 20, 2018
Russ McMahon and Kamrin Nielsen previously worked together in 2014 to create a short documentary, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Kickstarter,” which was shot in the Republic of Georgia. They had been looking for another project when a funny thing happened: They found videos of CubanÃâà...
Macleans.ca
March 16, 2018
Novichick was developed in a Cold War Russian laboratory during the 1970s. The Kremlin's .... After Putin invaded the Republic of Georgia in 2008, his approval ratings went up. After invading ... Putin makes a mockery of United Nations covenants on crimes against humanity and war crimes. His compliantÃâà...
TexasGOPVote
March 16, 2018
This was evident in 2008, when Russian forces invaded the Republic of Georgia because of its warming relationship with the Euro-Atlantic community. Like the Euromaidan in Ukraine, Georgia had its own proWestern revolution in the years preceding that Russian invasion. Ultimately, whenever MoscowÃâà...
CBS DFW
March 16, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is considering sweeping tariffs on imports from China, with an announcement possible as early as next week. That has industry groups and some lawmakers scrambling to prevent the next front in a potential trade war that could reverberate across the U.S.Ãâà...
Multichannel News
March 14, 2018
To date, children from the United States, China, the Republic of Georgia and Slovenia have received surgery funding through her foundation. Storm also has written two books: “Notre Dame Inspirations,” and “Go Girl!: Raising Healthy, Confident and Successful Daughters through Sports.” For her work as anÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 8, 2018
The representative of the Russian Federation said that some Member States still saw his country as a threat to peace and security, thinking in cold war .... the restoration of those principles, she said, also voicing concern about protracted conflicts in Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Nagorno-Karabakh.
EurasiaNet
March 8, 2018
Amid the chaos of the First World War and the Russian Revolution, the Democratic Republic of Georgia declared its independence and set up a social democratic, multi-ethnic state, with a constitution enshrining universal suffrage, minority rights and freedom of religion. One of its first acts was to hold localÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 6, 2018
After Russia emerged victorious in its short war with the republic of Georgia in 2008, many shortfalls in communications, organization and training were revealed that underscored the second-class nature of the Russian military when compared with the United States and NATO. Russia undertook a crashÃâà...
Columbia Journalism Review
March 5, 2018
According to my sources, Tehran's elite and profiteering military unit, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was seeking to use the former Soviet republic of Georgia to move sensitive goods and equipment and evade prying Western eyes during the height of Washington's financial war on Iran. In particularÃâà...
Daily Signal
March 1, 2018
22, three citizens from the Republic of Georgia—a staunch U.S. partner in the South Caucasus—were detained by security forces in Russian-controlled South ... Even though the 2008 cease-fire agreement, which brought an end to the short war, allows the EU mission to enter the occupied side, RussiaÃâà...
Daily Signal
March 1, 2018
22, three citizens from the Republic of Georgia—a staunch U.S. partner in the South Caucasus—were detained by security forces in Russian-controlled ... 2008 cease-fire agreement, which brought an end to the short war, allows the EU mission to enter the occupied side, Russia continues to prevent this.
Baptist News Global
February 26, 2018
By name and deed, the 150-year-old Peace Cathedral in the Republic of Georgia has claimed the mantle of Christian peacemaking, investing in a vision of inclusive ... leaders to Baptist World Alliance and Southern Baptist representative Louie Newton in 1946 as an expression of overcoming differences in the post-war era.
Civil Georgia
February 24, 2018
Noe Zhordania, head of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia (sixth from the right), together with government officials and military ... by the purge of the Georgian Communist Party leadership already in late 1920s to mid-1930s, then the notorious purge of 1937, then the World War II, whereÃâà...
Pacific Standard
February 16, 2018
The film takes place in the 1980s, at the height of the Cold War. But even today, a similar scenario of political amnesia is playing out. In 2008, the entire transatlantic community, including Brussels and Washington, condemned Russia's invasion of Georgia. Senator John McCain, known for his blisteringÃâà...
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
December 31, 1999
He is a veteran of the war in Afghanistan and served other tours of duty in the Middle East. He was a military attache serving in the former Soviet republic of Georgia and in the Pentagon during the Ukraine crisis of 2014. Last year, he helped train the Jordanian Special Operations Command countering ISISÃâà...
Washingtonian.com
December 31, 1999
Mundy will chat about the achievements of young female college graduates who served as code breakers during World War II, while Roberts will recount ... FILM Filmmaker Emily Railsback explores the 8,000 year-old winemaking traditions in the Republic of Georgia with sommelier Jeremy Quinn in the filmÃâà...
Truthdig
December 31, 1999
After Russia emerged victorious in its short war with the republic of Georgia in 2008, many shortfalls in communications, organization and training were revealed that underscored the second-class nature of the Russian military when compared with the United States and NATO. Russia undertook a crashÃâà...
Greenville News
December 31, 1999
Similar to Stalin's post-World War II invasion and annexation of Eastern Europe, Putin has expanded Russia's power on its borders—suppressing by 2003 a Muslim uprising in Chechnya; waged war in 2008 on the republic of Georgia; and seized control in 2014 of Crimea and effectively eastern UkraineÃâà...