Category: Op-Ed
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Russia in Ukraine: Understanding with reason, not Western values
Россия на Украине: понять умом, а не западными ценностями >> ЧИТАТЬ U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with Russia’s unwillingness, in the near future, to agree to a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. Moreover, the leader of the collective West gave Vladimir Putin a 50-day deadline to recognize the inevitability of peace…
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Op-Ed: Georgia and a Changing America
In early 2016 in Georgia, if you had mentioned that you thought the election would be rife with drama, rumors of Russian involvement, accusations of election fraud from both sides for weeks following the election and would usher in enormous potential instability and possibly a different foreign policy course, many would have agreed with you.…
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RIAC: Georgian “pro-Western” Petty Nationalism
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Georgia has gone through a series of disasters, including a civil war, military conflicts in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali. Georgian raised against Georgian because of the ‘true values’, believing that there are ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ Georgians. To be a true Georgian, you should have had a respective bloodline, a…