Georgia

Oh look. Ukraine Protestors Topple Statue. How iconic

Yawn..... Ukraine “protestors” topple a statue.This action is getting tired. Really tired. As in, aren't you tired of seeing the same perception management played out over and over?  We have seen statues pulled down quite regularly and it is always presented as some kind of iconic action. Iconic as in meaningful.Always time for a definition...........

The New Great Game Round-Up: December 8, 2013

Georgia-NATO & Russian Missiles, EU-Russia Quarrel over Pipelines, Chechnya Fights “Syrian Rebels” & More!
*The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits in Central Asia and the Caucasus region between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players.

Right Wing Revolution Eating Its Children-- And Parents… GOP Needs A Time Out

It's nothing new to hear progressives bloggers-- particularly this one-- try to persuade donors, and even Members of Congress, to defund the DCCC, particularly while Steve Israel is recruiting fellow corrupt conservatives to serve in the interests of Big Business and undercut ordinary working families. The Democratic Establishment, Beltway "professional Democrats," don't care for us either.

Georgia (Europe) : A Strategic Nation Dumps it's Pro-West Leadership

Switching gears.I would think we are going to be reading and/or hearing much more about Georgia in the near future.NATO is not going to stay hands off on this prime bit of global property.    Key to destabilizing Russia. Leading towards a western goal of balkanization. Georgia is after all pipeline central. Pipelines for oil.

Republican Party Doomsday Clock: Default Countdown

Although Pelosi said on Tuesday that Boehner apparently needs to humor his troops, she claimed that the chances of a deal to prevent a default tomorrow are good-- even if poor McConnell is being pilloried by DeMint, Cruz and the crackpot suicide caucus for "leading the surrender." In case yours got stuck in the spam folder, his is from the letter DeMint's Senate Conservatives Fund sent out to their supporters claiming McConnell "has made winning virtually impossible" for the far right, while McConnell and Reid were trying to hammer out a compromise that both sides could live with and that w

The New Great Game Round Up- September 15, 2013

SCO Defies Washington, Cold War Heating Up, Arms Race Reloaded & More!
*The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits in Central Asia and the Caucasus region between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players.