Georgia (country)

Georgia's Bid to Join NATO Is a Political Casualty of War

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - August 12, 2008

The military clashes with Russia hit NATO's expansion plans. more >>

Two Cheers for Russia's Invasion of Georgia

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 12, 2008

We now have total clarity about Putin and the need for energy independence. more >>

The United States Shares the Blame for the Russia-Georgia Crisis

By Paul J. Saunders - Nation & World - August 12, 2008

American blunders fostered the situation, and now the United States will pay a high global price. more >>

Public Opinion: How Should the United States Respond to the Russian Invasion of Georgia?

Opinion - August 12, 2008

The United States and its allies have little leverage—what should they do? Post your thoughts. more >>

Blog Buzz: Russia, Georgia, and Obama's New Ad

Opinion - August 11, 2008

What to do about the Georgia and the awakened bear, and Obama hits back on celebrity. more >>

Russia's Invasion of Georgia, Not John Edwards's Love Life, Is an Important News Story

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - August 11, 2008

But the media insist on focusing on irrelevant ephemera like John Edwards's love life. more >>

Morning Buzz: April 1, 2008

News Desk - April 1, 2008

Will Ukraine and Georgia become the next countries to gain NATO admission? President Bush, who is Romania bound for the NATO summit opening tomorrow, said today that both countries are "ready and worthy" to join NATO. But Russia, claiming "sphere of influence" rights, is scowling at the proposal, and France and Germany are intimating opposition. "France will not give its green light to the entry of Ukraine and Georgia," French Prime Minister François Fillon said today. "We are opposed to Georgia and Ukraine's entry because we think that it is not the correct response to the balance of power in Europe and between Europe and Russia." more >>