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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 10, 2009

  Will Obama go further than Reagan in Reykjavik?

(RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - Moscow as well as other capitals expected U.S. President Barack Obama to be more explicit on foreign policy issues at his first news conference. Apparently, because of the financial crisis, America needs time to collect itself. Obama said...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 3, 2009

  Karzai scares Obama with Russia

MOSCOW. (Pyotr Goncharov for RIA Novosti) - Russia may become a major factor in the presidential ambitions of the leading Afghan politicians during the country's presidential elections next summer. Speaking to the graduates of the Kabul Military Academy, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 19, 2008

  Washington summit: converting G8 into G20?

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - On November 14-15, 2008, Washington, D.C. hosted the G20 Leaders Summit on Financial Strategy and the World Economy. The summit achieved general agreement on how to cooperate in key areas to strengthen economic growth, deal with the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 10, 2008

  After Bush, Obama must catch up with Russia

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - George Bush Jr. has managed to cultivate such a strong feeling against his White House in the world and has dented US reputation so badly that any change on Pennsylvania Avenue is like a breath of fresh air. The new US...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 5, 2008

  Lame ducks are planting mines

MOSCOW. (Military analyst Nikita Petrov for RIA Novosti) - The United States has elected its first Afro-American president, Barack Obama. President-elect Obama will have little time to celebrate as he prepares to select his cabinet and further layout the country's policies for the next four...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008

  Western leaders blast Russia for recognizing Abkhazia, S.Ossetia

MOSCOW, August 26 (RIA Novosti) - Foreign leaders spoke out Tuesday against Russia's decision to recognize Abkhazia and South Ossetia, while people in the Georgian breakaway regions greeted the news with raucous celebrations. Britain, the United States, Germany, France and Italy expressed...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008

  NATO's 'Caucasus Council'

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political observer Andrei Fedyashin) - The emergency NATO Council session held in Brussels on August 19 at America's request to give Russia its "comeuppance" did not go smoothly. It took the ministers several hours to hammer out the final communique. In the end it turned...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 16, 2008

  Chronicle of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict: Fact sheet

In the Soviet times South Ossetia was an autonomous area within Georgia. In 1991 Georgia's first president, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, abolished the autonomy. The South Ossetian authorities rejected that decision and put up an armed resistance to the Georgians. In January 1991 open warfare broke...... [view]

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