Grappling with an emboldened Russia
By Timothy Snyder | Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | The Boston Globe
“…Much more than in Iraq, world democracy is at stake in Georgia. Russia has preserved the form of democratic elections, within which cliques of secret policemen and economic oligarchs run the country. All the democratic revolutions in Europe in the last 20 years, beginning with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, are presented as ‘operations’ of Western states….”…BS
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