Archive forSeptember, 2008
Sep
22
Kremlin Seeks Global Isolation…What Blasphemy!
September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Let’s start with Russia’s side of the argument: MoscowTimes.com, an opinon piece: “U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gave a bizarre speech last week in which she warned that Russia’s policies are pushing the country into international isolation. She got it exactly backward. This is precisely the Russian government’s plan. I am talking about the […]
Sep
17
Gotta watch out for "Imperial" Putin and don’t forget the Ossetians!
September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
(Today I’ll post the links throughout my views). As the majority of media attention subsides from Georgia and Russia, some outlets cover how Putin is facing international criticism: “We do not have and will not have any of the imperial ambitions that people accuse us of,” Mr Putin said from the southern resort of Sochi.” […]
Sep
8
Looking back at Georgia v. Russian conflict
September 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The poster says: “We are ashamed of you.” Caption: Protesters rally against presence of Georgian troops near South Ossetia BBC News I have decided to start a blog about how independent news sources cover relations between U.S. and Russia. Check this out for same great independent sources, ideas, and quotes: reuters blog/article on the conflict […]