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“The US and the New Europe and Russia”. “The New Europe” & Russian Political Culture The 2008 Conflict Between Russia and Georgia. Russia. Vladimir Putin, b. 1952; formerly of the KGB and Russian Security Forces (FSB). Video Link : - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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“The US and the New Europe and Russia”
I. “The New Europe” &
Russian Political Culture
II. The 2008 Conflict Between Russia and Georgia
Russia
Vladimir Putin, b.
1952; formerly of
the KGB and Russian
Security Forces (FSB)
Video Link: • Corruption in Putin’s Russia: “Russia’s
Youtube Whistle Blower” (NY Times video, January 2011)
Post-Soviet Russia
Georgian President
(since 2004) Mikhail
Saakasvhili (b. 1967)
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili and US President George W. Bush in Tbilisi in 2005
Georgia’s new oil
pipeline, which began operation in
2005, was funded
mainly by BP and bypasses Russia’s oil
pipeline.
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