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Georgia. Pawn in the New Great Game

Categorie	Geschiedenis Oost-Europa
Boeknummer	#268636
Titel	Georgia. Pawn in the New Great Game
Auteur	Gahrton, Per
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Pluto Press
Jaar van uitgave	2010
ISBN10	0745328598
ISBN13	9780745328591
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	The 2008 Ossetia War underlined the fact that Georgia is caught in a political struggle between East and West. Per Gahrton analyses American and Russian policy towards the country and provides a firsthand account of the Rose Revolution of 2003, its origin and aftermath. The book traces the increasing US involvement in Georgia and the Russian reaction of anger, sanctions and, eventually, invasion. Gahrton's analysis is based on interviews with key politicians and his experience as the rapporteur of the European Parliament on South Caucasus. At centre stage is the growing opposition against authoritarian aspects of President Mikheil Saakashvili's regime and the mysterious death of Prime Minister Zhvania in 2005. The book also asks if the Rose Revolution was a conspiracy or a genuine popular ... (Lees verder)uprising. This truly authoritative account of Georgia is a must for students studying international relations in the aftermath of The Cold War.
Pagina's	254
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 15,00

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