Russian Analytical Digest

No. 45: Russia and the Conflict in Georgia

Author(s): Sergey Markedonov, Ivlian Haindrava, Nathalie Ouvaroff, Viacheslav Chirikba, Archil Gegeshidze
Editor(s): Jeronim Perovic, Robert Orttung, Matthias Neumann, Heiko Pleines, Hans-Henning Schröder
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), Zurich, Switzerland; Forschungsstelle Osteuropa (FSOE), Bremen, Germany
Date of publication: 4 Sep 2008
Issue number: 45
Format: PDF
Pages: 30
Publishers URL: www.res.ethz.ch/analysis/rad
Series: Russian Analytical Digest

Description: This issue of the Russian Analytical Digest features articles about the August fighting in the Caucasus from a variety of perspectives. Specifically, the authors discuss the stages of the conflict, the role of Russia, Georgia and Chechens and international consequences of the conflict. The issue also provides several interviews on the chronicle of military events and Russian public opinion on the conflict.

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