Archive for August 22nd, 2008

Oligarchs by Day, Nascent Democrats by Night

By Sean at 22 August, 2008, 7:08 am

Nato declares that relations with Russia can’t go on “business as usual.” Washington keeps demanding that the Russians leave Georgia “now.” Russia rethinks its cooperation with NATO. It is even unmasking a few Georgian spies for good measure.  All of this coincides with three Cold War anniversaries: Russia’s 1998 financial default, the coup against Gorbachev, [...]

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