The ‘Real Face’ Of Russian Peacekeepers
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posted by zaina19 on January, 2008 as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/25/2007 2:49 AM Tuesday, 25 December 2007 The ‘Real Face’ Of Russian Peacekeepers UN Ambassador of Georgia Irakli Alasania told a Press briefing in New York that the “real face” of Russian Federation peacekeepers in Georgia’s Abkhazia region could be seen in video footage shot during the recent incident between Moscow and personnel from Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Zugdidi district. He said that the video had been shot by the Russian Federation’s contingent of the Commonwealth of Independent States peacekeepers and showed them assaulting five Georgian policemen guarding the Ganmukhuri youth peace camp. Mr Alasania said the attack had been “unprovoked”. “The Russian peacekeepers acted in direct violation of the CIS mandate”, he said. “The incident was the latest in a series of destabilising acts by the Russian side aimed at undermining the peace process in Abkhazia, Georgia.” He continued saying that the incident had been condemned ... >> full
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Turkey set to recognize Kosovo's independence
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/25/2007 3:02 AM Turkey set to recognize Kosovo's independence Friday, December 14, 2007 BARÇIN YİNANÇ ISTANBUL – Turkish Daily News Those who have houses of glass should not throw stones at their neighbors. The Turkish public became familiar with this Russian saying when Moscow's ambassador to Ankara reacted to Turkey's Chechnya policy back in the first half of the 1990s. The implication was clear: Facing a separatist threat from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, (PKK) Turkey's critical stance against Moscow's iron fist policy regarding Chechnya angered Russians. With Kosovo's declaration of independence seen only months if not weeks away, some countries will be wary of recognizing the breakaway Serb province for fear of setting a precedent that could ultimately undermine their own territorial integrity. It seems Turkey is not among them. “There is no parallelism between the Kosovo problem and the Kurdish problem. Our policy on Kosovo is ... >> full
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New federal inspector gets appointed to Adygeia
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/27/2007 6:39 AM
New federal inspector gets appointed to Adygeia
Maikop/Agency Caucasus - The Russian administration appointed a new federal inspector to the Republic of Adygea, a country that was nearly stripped off its entire autonomous privileges.
Adam Tleuj is now the new Chief Federal Inspector of Adygea, a supposedly autonomous republic in the northwestern Caucasus.
Valeri Shniakin, Assistant to Special Representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin in South Federal Provinces (North Caucasus), went to Maikop and introduced there Tleuj to the Adygei cabinet.
Tleuj, who holds a degree of PhD in philosophical sciences, was the Adygei representative in the Federation Council, or upper chamber of the Russian Parliament, from 2001 to 2006. Tleuj also worked as councilor to the president of Federation Council. He was the speaker of Adygei Parliament in the early 1990s. KU/ÖZ/FT
25/12/2007
http://www.ajanskafkas.com/haber,17797,detay.htm
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New federal inspector gets appointed to Adygeia
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/27/2007 6:39 AM
New federal inspector gets appointed to Adygeia
Maikop/Agency Caucasus - The Russian administration appointed a new federal inspector to the Republic of Adygea, a country that was nearly stripped off its entire autonomous privileges.
Adam Tleuj is now the new Chief Federal Inspector of Adygea, a supposedly autonomous republic in the northwestern Caucasus.
Valeri Shniakin, Assistant to Special Representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin in South Federal Provinces (North Caucasus), went to Maikop and introduced there Tleuj to the Adygei cabinet.
Tleuj, who holds a degree of PhD in philosophical sciences, was the Adygei representative in the Federation Council, or upper chamber of the Russian Parliament, from 2001 to 2006. Tleuj also worked as councilor to the president of Federation Council. He was the speaker of Adygei Parliament in the early 1990s. KU/ÖZ/FT
25/12/2007
http://www.ajanskafkas.com/haber,17797,detay.htm
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"The Russian Phenomenon of Disposable People"
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 1/2/2008 12:25 AM "The Russian Phenomenon of Disposable People" The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES), Ljubljana, Slovenia, regularly analyzes events occurring in the Middle East and the Balkans. The former President of the Democratic Party of Albanians (PDSH) in Macedonia and member of the Macedonian Parliament, Arbën Xhaferi, presents his view on the Russian phenomenon of disposable people. His article, entitled «The Russian Phenomenon of Disposable People», is here published in its entirety. Arbën Xhaferi The former President the Democratic Party of Albanians (PDSH) in Macedonia and a member of parliament of the Republic of Macedonia THE RUSSIAN PHENOMENON OF 'DISPOSABLE' PEOPLE “I am not a simple peasant, not of the working class, but the son of a deacon, and when I was free I lived at Kursk; I used to wear a frockcoat, and now I have brought myself to such a pass that I can ... >> full
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