Assessing the Impact of Cost-Imposing Options Interesting excerpts from a 2019 report Economic Cost-Imposing Measures Expanding U.S. energy production would stress Russia’s economy, potentially constraining its government budget and, by extension, its defense spending. By adopting policies that expand world supply and depress global prices, the United States can limit Russian revenue. Doing so entails […]
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Excerpts From Just Security The Trump administration comes into office as the United States and its Western allies are on the verge of losing Georgia, and the loss to U.S. interests would be considerable. Once one of America’s most reliable non-NATO partners on the European continent, providing valuable personnel to U.S.-led missions, Georgia also is […]
https://www.economist.com/europe/2024/12/02/huge-anti-russian-protests-in-tbilisi-echo-ukraines-maidan But, that’s the fact- This is as near an exact duplicate to the Western backed Ukraine Maidan as you can get. I’m going to omit the colourful descriptions, you can enjoy that for yourself at the link provided 😉 The Economist https://archive.ph/injkm#selection-977.0-977.59 Over the past few days similar events have been playing out in […]
CNN Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said Thursday, in view of what he described as “blackmail and manipulation” from some of the bloc’s politicians. His announcement outraged the opposition and triggered a new wave of protests. That is exactly what the EU […]
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Georgia’s Elections: Tropes Abound
The media coverage borders on the farcical. Loaded with 5 eyes NATO media condemnation alongside veiled threats. I’m particularly gripped by Zelensky’s condemnation. “As of today, Russia won in Georgia. (Russia) took their freedom away,” Zelensky said in comments published by the presidency. Considering he’s ended Ukrainian elections, has enacted martial law as well as […]
Yes, it is another attempt at a Georgian Colour Revolution I’ve lost count. How many attempts have been made? The EU/Western darling President, has asked for people to take it to the streets. And Ukrainian politicians were present in Georgia, during the election. But let’s blame Russia Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili defended the ruling […]
Read entirely at link and keep in mind Canada is considering this type of legislation and no one is paying attention The Government of Canada has introduced legislation to create a registry of foreign agents that would be less independent and potentially less transparent than the current federal lobbyists’ registry. Perhaps because it’s largely a […]
This is interesting. As I read through the report below… it seems likely the EU commissioner probably did make some inappropriate suggestions or alluded to some potential unfavourable outcome befalling this person. Keeping in mind the latest reporting regarding the attempted assassination of the Slovakian leader is not looking like a “lone wolf” We know […]
Where this woman goes- trouble is present and set to worse. This is narrative creation 101. The US is looking for a reason, a justification to insert itself into a situation it has no business in at all. Samantha Power She said they have received disturbing accounts of violence against civilians (committed by Azerbaijani soldiers) […]
Can’t be discounted- No way, no how! Security Service alleges coup On the morning of September 18, the Georgian Security Service issued a statement saying that there are plans to repeat the Ukrainian Euromaidan in Georgia. According to the SBG, behind this plan are “certain groups of individuals acting on the territory of Georgia and […]