http://www.alternet.org…
By Mark Ames, The Nation
Posted on October 28, 2008, Printed on October 29, 2008
You may not have noticed it, but a couple of weeks ago, the New York Times slipped in a story that completely contradicted a narrative that it had been building up for two straight months, one that was leading America into another war-a [...]
http://www.voanews.com…
By VOA News
23 October 2008
Georgia says Russia has deployed 2,000 additional troops in the pro-Russian breakaway region of South Ossetia, a move Russia denies.
If the Georgian claim is true, the build-up would violate a cease-fire deal that ended a five-day military conflict in August.
The Georgian Interior Ministry voiced fear over the alleged buildup and said [...]
http://www.afp.com…
15/10/2008 18h50
GENEVA (AFP) - Internationally-backed peace talks between Georgia and Russia broke down on the first day Wednesday with the rivals, who fought a war in August, blaming each other for the failure to even enter the same room.
http://www.washingtontimes.com…
Nicholas Kralev THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The Bush administration is offering Belarus’ authoritarian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, better relations, hoping that a strategic opportunity created by Russia’s invasion of Georgia can help weaken his longtime alliance with Moscow.
http://www.independent.co.uk…
h/t: roguegovernment.com
London Independent
Nato needs to stop expanding, according to a leading British strategic think tank. The International Institute for Strategic Studies challenged the Nato secretary-general today by warning against embracing Georgia and Ukraine in the light of last month’s Caucasus war.
http://www.globalresearch.ca…
Global Research, September 18, 2008
Itar-Tass - 2008-09-17
Abkhazia and South Ossetia plan to apply for membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), Abkhazian President Sergei Bagapsh said.
hat tip ~ SOTT
http://novakeo.com/…
Mike Whitney
Novakeo
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00 EDT
The American-armed and trained Georgian army swarmed into South Ossetia last Thursday, killing an estimated 2,000 civilians, sending 40,000 South Ossetians fleeing over the Russian border, and destroying much of the capital, Tskhinvali. The attack was unprovoked and took place a full 24 hours before even [...]
hat tip ~ SOTT
http://novakeo.com/…
Mike Whitney
Novakeo
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00 EDT
The American-armed and trained Georgian army swarmed into South Ossetia last Thursday, killing an estimated 2,000 civilians, sending 40,000 South Ossetians fleeing over the Russian border, and destroying much of the capital, Tskhinvali. The attack was unprovoked and took place a full 24 hours before even [...]
http://russia-insider.livejournal.com/25329.html
Aug. 10th, 2008 at 9:42 AM
In the modern world you cant wage a war just with your tanks and planes.
You have to use media. In Germany during WWII they would say “Truth is not what happened, truth is what we tell people”.
pissedonpolitics
from Pissed On Politics by PoliShifter
We’ve been focused all this time on Iran watching for the signal of a U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. For years now it seems we have been on the brink of attacking Iran. Many have suggested that the Bush Cheney regime would attack Iran for political purposes to help [...]
Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and goes forth in cold blood and calm pulse to exterminate his kind. He is the only animal that for sordid wages will march out… and help to slaughter strangers of his own species who have done him no harm and with whom he has no quarrel…. And in the intervals between campaigns he washes the blood off his hands and works for ‘the universal brotherhood of man’ - with his mouth… Mark Twain
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