Georgia News Digest 03-12-07

A service of the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies

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1. paper: "The Myths of ‘Democracy Assistance’: U.S. Political Intervention in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe" [intro]
Gerald Sussman Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine, Dec 2006, 58(7):15–29 archived at http://groups.google.com/group/genews/ on March 12
2. paper: "Revolution Reconsidered" [intro]
Charles H. Fairbanks, Jr. Journal of Democracy, Jan 2007, 18(1):42–58 archived at http://groups.google.com/group/genews/ on March 12
3. Moscow Warns Against U.S. Anti-Missile System in Caucasus
4. U.S. Warily Eyes Thorny Relationship with Russia [excerpt]
5. Ukrainian Defence Minister Says Army To Stay Out Of Politics [excerpt]
6. Why is Ukraine fighting Russia? [excerpt]
7. Saakashvili talks cooperation, judo and yogurt on Japan visit
8. Armenia persists on political inefficiency of Kars-Akhalkalaki-Tbilisi-Baku railway project
9. Georgian Armed Forces on alert
10. Georgia Says Villages in Kodori Shelled
11. Deputy Minister: Russian Copters Shelled Villages in Kodori
12. Georgia accuses breakaway region's forces of shelling Georgian-controlled villages
13. Tbilisi Accuses Moscow, Sokhumi of Shelling Kodori
14. Abkhaz Official Denies Plans To Exchange Prisoners With Georgian Authorities
15. Georgia Paper Notes Prominent MPs' "Unexpected" Defeat In Abkhaz Election
16. Tbilisi Focuses on Kodori, Peacekeeping Ahead of UN Abkhaz Resolution
17. Just Trailblazers on the Road to Independence
18. Separatist official denies Abkhazia planted mines near border - Georgian TV
19. The UN to pass 'more balanced' resolution says MP
20. Georgia to more than double Iraq contingent
21. You're in the army now
22. 18 000 reservists to be trained by end of year
23. Military helicopter crashed near Tbilisi
24. The flight now leaving Heathrow is... empty [excerpt]
25. Ethnic Azeri Killed By Forest Warden In Georgia
26. Russian Embassy plans to open secondary school in Tbilisi
27. Symbol of the "Rose Revolution" up for Auction
28. OSCE helps Georgia dismantle and recycle TNT-filled munitions
29. Villages in Marneuli to have internet soon
30. Dmanisi awaiting tourists
31. Bird flu could send poultry industry clucking mad
32. Labour Party say government not keeping campaign promises to teachers
33. Kutaisi Will Have Just One Clinic

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Jonathan Kulick, Ph.D., Director of Studies, Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, 3a Chitadze, Tbilisi 0108, Georgia (Republic), jonathan.kulick@gfsis.org, office: +995 32 47 35 55, mobile: +995 95 33 33 40, USA voicemail: 310.928.6814