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By the way, here's a summary of USG pledges as of December 10, 2008.

Given this info, I'm curious to hear perspectives on how things will go forward in Georgia, especially in regards to USG assistance. I assume that the USG will continue to support the current...

more like a Russian doll (Matrioshka). Yulia is playing a lot of cards. She's practical and opportunistic. But I'm not sure she can get away with it.

It's internal politics. Tymoshenko and others are trying to pin the sales of arms to Georgia on Yuschenko, the President (and her rival for that position in the next election). It's conceivable that...

Ukraine ‘censored’ arms sales documentary

A Russian film-maker claims the Ukrainian authorities prevented him from screening a documentary revealing the extent of Ukraine's arms sales to Georgia....

What Russian invasion? We've got a full-scale financial crisis....

Perhaps the best thing for Ukraine is a small-scale invasion by Russia. I suggest they "accidentally" sink one of those black sea...

And what do you say to that, "thank you" or "f*$k you!"? Loses a bit on the curb appeal, I have to admit.

I read an interesting article in the IHT the other day by a former British foreign secretary, Malcolm Rifkind titled, "A Hot War is no way to Prevent a Cold One".

I do think that pushing NATO...

I read that the Russians supposedly targeted the BTC pipeline but there didn't seem to be any clear info on whether it was damaged or not. It seems that this was a target of Russia - was it to damage...