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08/28/2008 1:26:43 PM
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WINDOW ON EURASIA
August 28, 2008
Paul Goble
Moscow has "a multitude" of ways to counter the pressure Western countries are bringing to bear on the Russian Federation since its military action in Georgia, but none promises a greater return than forming an alliance with Iran, something that would allow Moscow to control the Persian Gulf, according to a leading Russian specialist on Iran.
AP
August 28, 2008 Thursday 8:54 AM GMT
Turkish media says Georgian and Russian foreign ministers are expected to hold separate talks with Turkish officials in the next few days in Turkey.
REUTERS
Wed Aug 27, 2008 7:36pm EDT
By Doug Palmer
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S. poultry exporters hoped for the best on Wednesday amid worrisome signs about future sales to their number one export market, Russia.
WINDOW ON EURASIA
August 28, 2008
Paul Goble
Russia's military actions in Georgia not only boosted domestic support for Mikhail Saakashvili there by "a factor of ten" but also both saved the current Georgian president from having to explain his actions in the past and encouraged him to think that brinksmanship works to his advantage, according to Eduard Shevardnadze.
THE GUARDIAN
August 28, 2008
In lecturing the Russians about Ukrainian sovereignty, the British foreign secretary appears not to know what he's talking about
By David Hearst
THE NEW YORK TIMES
August 28, 2008
By CLIFFORD J. LEVY
MOSCOW — Here is one measure of the aggressive shift in Russian foreign policy in recent weeks: Dmitri O. Rogozin, Russia’s representative to NATO, a finger-wagging nationalist who hung a poster of Stalin in his new ambassadorial office, is not sounding so extreme any more.
NOVAYA GAZETA
August 26, 2008
Boris Vishnevsky
The protracted story of withdrawal of the Russian Army from the Georgian territory leaves a very significant question behind the scenes. The question is about the actual status of the peace-makers, a placement-to-be of which is being argued so intensively about.
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