Showdown in the Caucasus
As the world was transfixed on the opening of the Beijing Olympic Games, Russia launched an incursion into Georgia. Georgia’s push to reclaim South Ossetia fitted perfectly into Russia’s geostrategic plans. Moscow clearly plans to control the destiny of its immediate neighbourhood.
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-825782020-11-01T07:36:44Z Showdown in the Caucasus Chan, Samuel S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science As the world was transfixed on the opening of the Beijing Olympic Games, Russia launched an incursion into Georgia. Georgia’s push to reclaim South Ossetia fitted perfectly into Russia’s geostrategic plans. Moscow clearly plans to control the destiny of its immediate neighbourhood. 2016-03-03T03:54:05Z 2019-12-06T14:58:18Z 2016-03-03T03:54:05Z 2019-12-06T14:58:18Z 2008 Commentary Chan, S. (2008). Showdown in the Caucasus. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 087). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82578 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40206 en RSIS Commentaries, 087-08 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
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As the world was transfixed on the opening of the Beijing Olympic Games, Russia launched an incursion into Georgia. Georgia’s push to reclaim South Ossetia fitted perfectly into Russia’s geostrategic plans. Moscow clearly plans to control the destiny of its immediate neighbourhood. |
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