The Empire Strikes Back: Russia and the East-West
The Empire Strikes Back: Russia and the East-West
Author(s): John Jack RooneySubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Přítomnost
Summary/Abstract: When Russian tanks rolled into South Ossetia’s capital of Tskhinvali in August of last year, a bitter reality dawned on Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili as he realized there would be no Western military intervention and there would be no stopping the Russian army running roughshod over his country’s key infrastructure and military installations.
Journal: The New Presence
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 56-58
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English