Tag: caucasus

Cold War cometh: Syria sought to revive its security alliance with Russia today, when President Bashar al-Assad arrived in Moscow to clinch a series of military agreements, raising fears that the new Cold War that has erupted in the Caucasus will spill over into the Middle East. “Our position is that we are ready to […]

A column in the Guardian really takes a different look at the conflict in Georgia. The byline alone is an eye catcher: War in the Caucasus is as much the product of an American imperial drive as local conflicts. It’s likely to be a taste of things to come It deserves a thorough read as […]