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‘Peak Oil’ Is a Waste of Energy |
Peak oil is cast as largely rhetoric by an MIT-based energy consultant. By Michael Lynch. (The New York Times, 08/24/2009)
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Time for a Return to Yalta |
It is time for a new Yalta conference: a gathering of former Soviet states to create a voluntary association of new democracies. By Mikheil Saakashvili. (Washington Post, 5/10/2005)
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Is it American Democracy or American Arbitrariness? |
The Bush Administration uses what it calls 'democratic offensive' tactics to impact the 'Color Revolutions' that led to regime changes in Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan. (People's Daily, 4/26/2005)
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Apparent Gas Leak Kills Georgian Premier |
Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Zhvania, who helped lead the revolution that toppled the corruption-tainted regime of Eduard Shevardnadze, was killed Thursday by what officials said apparently was gas f...
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Analysts, Politicians Comment on Georgian Politics after Zhvania’s Death |
Observers say that the death of Prime Minister Zurab Zhvania, who was one of the major architects of the country's policy, will trigger shifts in the Georgian political life. The article about the po...
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DEMOCRACY IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION: 1991-2004 |
The article about the history of democracy’s introduction in 15 F.S.U. countries, the mixed overall outcome, importance of civil socity and the U.S. role. Few success stories... while the rest of th...
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CHANGES IN THE CIS: WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2005 |
Ukraine’s Orange Revolution, Georgia's Rose Revolution, the European Union’s decision to begin membership negotiations with Turkey... The importance of these events and their far-reaching effect on CI...
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With US Help, Georgia Gets Its Cake And Eats It, Too |
Georgia has made no secret of its desire to get on the fast track towards NATO membership. And Washington seems ready to take steps to hasten the departure of Russian troops and thus to ease Georgia'...
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If you can't beat them ...Poisen the Prize |
Ukraine, Abkhazia, Georgia... Russia wants to retain the position of an official "kingmaker" in its perceived sphere of influence. Are the arrangements reached similar? Commentary by Jaba Devdariani ...
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