Month: August 2008
Moscow McDonalds.Tblisi McDonalds.Sorry, Tom.And on IR Theories that should be taken more seriously, Chris Bertram notes both Russia and Georgia currently rank at 7, the highest democratic score, in the.
Kevin Drum links to an article by Jonathan Landay indicating that the United States did its best to restrain Georgia, and that while it anticipated a strong Russia reaction within.
I count myself among the folks who aren't wound up about the possibility that McCain's speech on the Georgian crisis might have benefited from Wikipedia. After all, quality bloggers like.
The Times has a fairly grim account of the Georgian retreat from Gori:The Georgian Army was in complete disarray last night after troops and tanks fled the town of Gori.
Yglesias:Meanwhile, if we launch a war with Russia — which would seem to be the point of busting out the analogy — then how are we going to find the.
. . . donate Adam Dunn to Arizona for a petrified starfish and two pre-owned copies of The Transformed Man.Dunn is a free agent in six weeks, so if the.
Shorter Verbatim Michael Novak: "As a violation of natural right, abortion is even more extreme than slavery." I certainly hope that John McCain will repeat this as often as possible.
Balko has a poll. Inferring from his comments that we're judging wars in retrospect, I get five (Balko's three plus the Civil War and the first Gulf War.) A couple.