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Georgia, the Thorn in Russia’s Side
Georgia, the Thorn in Russia’s Side

Author(s): Petruška Šustrová
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Přítomnost
Keywords: Gamsakhurdia; Georgian government; Shevardnadze; Mikhail Saakashvili;

Summary/Abstract: How Russia is striving to keep its Georgian neighbour in check, while Georgian’s struggle to survive. Russia has banned the import of Georgian fruits, vegetables and mineral water – essentially all that this small country can export. The article contains a timeline on Georgia.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 51-53
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English
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