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INTERVIEW russia : Georgi Khaindrava: ‘Russia can't remain a member of the G8’

Georgi Khaindrava: ‘Russia can't remain a member of the G8’

Interview with the Georgian opposition leader, who served as minister for conflict resolution with the breakaway regions under Saakashvili but was removed from office in 2006

by n- ost @ // 27/08/08

russia, mikheil saakashvili, russia, russland, world affairs, georgia, michail saakaschwili

ANALYSIS russia : Poland and others - Europe's reactions to war

Poland and others - Europe's reactions to war

'Russia can have only vassals or enemies at its borders.' Reflecting back over the course of centuries of history, George F. Kennan's observation has again proved to be perfectly accurate. Why is EU foreign diplomacy still stuttering?

by Beata Bobrowska @ // 27/08/08

russia, jaap de hoop scheffer, condoleeza rice, reactions, war, enlargement, monde

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Latvia | To be or not to be

Concerning our nationality we have no choice. The exception proves the rule. Nearly 400.000 Russians in Latvia are the exception. 17 percent of the whole population. They are non-Latvians. Non-citizens. Stateless. Or at least faceless. Latvia´s government - after the independance from the former USSR - in 1991 decided that ...

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Joschka Fischer takes a gloomy view on Europe

By Fanny Hass, London, 18th March 2009 “We, as Europeans, are not able to do our homework. If we do not act stronger, history will beat us up!” When Joschka Fischer, Germany’s former minister for foreign affairs, came to speak at the London School of Economics at the end ...

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Gas, naturally

Everybody knew it was coming, but nobody could imagine the extent of the current gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine , especially the dire consequences it would bring to consumers in Central and South-East Europe. Fortunately, due to its substantial gas storages, its own production and imports from Western neighbours, Hungary ...

Albino Blacksheep by Albino Blacksheep on budapest

Powergame in EU-Russia summit

EU summit meeting o 14th Nov. 2008 with Russia in France is designed to reopen talks on a pact of cooperation after the crisis in relations caused by the Georgia conflict on August 2008. Before meeting hard words have been changed over Kaliningrad missiles, Nato radars and EU/OSCE monitors ...

AriRusila by AriRusila on arirusila

Postimees: Estonia Wakes Up With a War Plan

Waking up with Postimees today offered us a bitter surprise: Estonia might be invaded by Russia and now we even know why. Luckily not when.And, strangely, it looks like someone forgot about the European Union

Giovanni Angioni by Giovanni Angioni on tallinn