South Ossetia At Front Of New East-West Conflict?
By Brian Whitmore, Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty, 9 August 2008
In an effort to prod the West to Tbilisi’s side in its rapidly escalating armed conflict with Russia, President Mikheil Saakashvili is invoking the ghosts of Cold War battles past — Moscow’s suppression of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet incursion into Afghanistan in 1979.
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