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The Daily Tiger | January 3rd 2010 by The DailyTiger
The Daily Tiger. The readers have spoken. Here is your ranking for the top stories of 2009. 1. Iran’s protests 2. Global economic crisis 3. Obama’s first year in office 4. Swine flu 5. Michael Jackson’s death But to drill a little read more
America Needs Pakistan’s Help — Again–IV
Wonders of Pakistan | January 1st 2010 by Nayyar Hashmey
The Israel/India Alliance by Jeff Gates In August 2008, Ashkenazim General David Kezerashvili returned to his native Georgia from Tel Aviv to lead an assault on separatists in South Ossetia with the support of Tel Aviv-provided arms and military read more
Fewer Wars, Less Peace (2 of 2)
Dhirendra's Blogs | December 28th 2009 by Dhirendra
Europe, though, has been relatively free of conflict since 2004 when the Balkan crisis managed to break the deadlock. And despite Russian activity in South Ossetia, the intensity of the violence in Chechnya, where an estimated 1,00,000 died in the co read more
Georgia and Russia agree to re-open border crossing
The Chronicles from the Empire | December 24th 2009 by Sten A. Hankewitz
Georgian soldiers waving national flags during an independence day parade in May 2008. Photo from Wikipedia. Georgia and Russia, who fought a brief war last year, have agreed to re-open their land border to traffic three years after it was closed, AF read more
Russia denies pressuring Belarus to recognize ex-Georgian states
long comments end order mid | December 23rd 2009 by osburnpark
Russia is not pressuring Belarus to recognize the independence of the former Georgian republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Russian Ambassador to Belarus Alexander Surikov said on Wednesday. read more
Chechen president says the West wants to destroy Russia
Islamization Watch | December 21st 2009
Ramzan Kadyrov, the President of Chechnya, speaks during an interview with Reuters at his private offices near the town of Gudermes outside the Chechen capital Grozny, December 16, 2009. Russia needs a military strategy to resist the United States an read more
Republic of Nauru Acknowledges South Ossetia!
Windows to Russia! | December 16th 2009 by Kyle Keeton
Well we have to continue with this story because it involves a little tiny country - The Republic of Nauru!Nauru just recognized South Ossetia, a day after recognizing Abkhazia. This was expected because of statements made by Nauru on Tuesday. The li read more
Republic of Nauru Acknowledges Abkhazia!
Mizozo - News by you, for you and agued by you! | December 15th 2009
Republic of Nauru has recognized Abkhazia as a independent country! (That makes Russia, Nicaragua and Venezuela and Republic of Nauru.)The Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island nation in Micronesia in the South Pacific read more
Republic of Nauru Acknowledges Abkhazia!
Windows to Russia! | December 15th 2009 by Kyle Keeton
Republic of Nauru has recognized Abkhazia as a independent country! (That makes Russia, Nicaragua and Venezuela and Republic of Nauru.)The Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island nation in Micronesia in the South Pacific read more
Gordon Needs to Go to School
Russain Sentry | December 11th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
Georgia is the only discord in relations of Washington and Moscow, said Philip Gordon, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, at the meeting in Brussels. He underlined that Russia recognized independency of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, whereas the US read more
Russia Removes Constitutional Constraints on Military Interventio…
The Yankee Sailor | December 10th 2009 by The Yankee Sailor
Last August, while celebrating the anniversary of the successful invasion of Georgia in August 2008, President Dmitry Medvedev introduced amendments to the 1996 Law on Defense aimed at allowing the use of Russian forces abroad “to defend Russian so read more
Vladimir Putin Reaffirms Commitment in Caucasus
Russain Sentry | December 4th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
In the course of today's question-and-answer session Russian PM Vladimir Putin said Russian wouldn't leave Caucasus - the Vzglyad. "On the wish of citizens of Abkhazia and South Ossetia we will be able to render any feasible aid, even in today's com read more
Turn the Lights Out in Georgia
Russain Sentry | December 3rd 2009 by Lisa Karpova
Den Haag Kangoeroehof--the Hague Kangaroo Court Russia believes that the UN International Criminal Court in The Hague does not have the jurisdiction to consider Georgia's lawsuit against Russia, which the former Soviet republic filed in connection w read more
Canada the Contentious
Russain Sentry | December 3rd 2009 by Lisa Karpova
The relations between Russia and NATO have been put to the test. One of the members of the North Atlantic Alliance - Canada - blocked the approval of all documents which were supposed to be discussed at the meeting of foreign ministers of Russia and read more
Georgia Says Bus Driver Detained By Russians In South Ossetia
For Those Who Want to Know | November 30th 2009 by Peter Casier
Georgia Says Bus Driver Detained By Russians In South Ossetia: The Georgian Foreign Ministry says... read more
US Will Back Down in the Caucasus
Russain Sentry | November 27th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
In the opinion of Professor of the Georgetown University Cory Welt, Washington is not going to recognize the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia in future; still, Barack Obama will take into account Russia's position as to its presence in the read more
Opposition Party To Be Established In South Ossetia
For Those Who Want to Know | November 27th 2009 by Peter Casier
Opposition Party To Be Established In South Ossetia: A new opposition party is being organized in... read more
South Ossetia 10 Year Fight for Independence
Russain Sentry | November 24th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
Today, on November 23, South Ossetia is holding special events to celebrate the 20th anniversary of starting a fight for independence. On this day, the republic is celebrating one of its main national holidays, St. George's Day. As reported to Inte read more
Peru Party Calls for Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
Russain Sentry | November 20th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
The opposition Peruvian Nationalist Party calls on the leaders of the republic to recognize South Ossetia's and Abkhazia's independence. The party has already submitted the related request to the Congress. Peru's nationalists are sure the parliam read more
Money for Refugee Homes Spent on Military Base
Russain Sentry | November 18th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
According to RSO President's Plenipotentiary for Post-conflict Settlement Boris Chochiev the money the US sets aside on homes for refugees from Leningorsky district of South Ossetia have been spent on construction of a military base by the Georgian a read more
EU: Bribe, Steal, Blackmail?
Russain Sentry | November 13th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
The European Union pursues the policy of non-recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia favoring efforts of the Georgian government that is working out a new strategy in these regions, EU SP to South Caucasus Peter Semneby stated after yesterday's mee read more
Fredrik Reinfeldt Swedish Prime Minister, Current EU Prez Tough O…
You Think What?? | November 13th 2009
Fredrik Reinfeldt, Sweden’s Prime Minister and the current president of the European Union has taken positions that reflect his concern for the individual’s human rights. He has roundly denounced a variety of judicial actions by governmen read more
The South Ossetia Crisis: a War of Ideologies
Social Science in the Caucasus | November 11th 2009 by Aaron Erlich
Many scholars have commented on the influence of the Russia-Georgian war on foreign policy strategies in the Caucasus. In contrast, little attention has been given to its effect on public perception in the countries of the Caucasus.It is therefore no read more
Russia is concerned: the supply of arms to Georgia underway – i…
Islamic news | November 10th 2009 by Sarah Tulley
in Georgia actively enter weapons from abroad, said Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Nikolay Makarov. “The supply of arms to Georgia underway. Potential (military) Georgia today is much higher than in August last year, read more
Georgia Readying for New Aggression
Russain Sentry | November 10th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
"We have worrisome facts saying Georgia hasn't already left the force agenda and still gathers force to lay military groundwork closer to the borders of South Ossetia and Abkhazia", said deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Grigori Karasin - RIA Novosti read more
Chicago Corporation Sells $100 Million in Arms to Georgia
Little Alex in Wonderland | November 9th 2009 by Little Alex
As Georgia has committed more troops to the U.S.-led Afghanistan occupation, Barrington Alliance, Inc.—a collaborator within the military industrial complex, based in the Chicagoland area—will send $100m in small arms and ammunition with read more
Belarus Parliament to Consider Recognition
Russain Sentry | November 5th 2009 by Lisa Karpova
The Belarusian parliament is to consider next week the recognition of the two former Georgian republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the head of the presidential administration said. "Next week, the parliament will begin considering the recognitio read more
No Money for Refugees
Russain Sentry | November 3rd 2009 by Lisa Karpova
According to Ioseph Shatberashvili, the Secretary of Labour Party, the point implying financing the fund of internally displaced persons, "evaporated" from state budget-2010 - GHN. "In 2008 GEL 498 000 were at the account of the fund; in 2009 - GEL read more
Cheap flights to South Ossetia
Cheap Flights Tiger | October 30th 2009 by The DailyTiger
Cheap Flights Tiger Read the World in 41 languages in The Daily Tiger read more
Cheap flights to South Ossetia
Cheap Flights Tiger | October 30th 2009 by The DailyTiger
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