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100 1 |a Garhton, Per,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Georgia :  |b Pawn in the New Political Game. 
260 |a London :  |b Pluto Press,  |c 2010 ;  |a Gordonsville :  |b Macmillan [distributor] 
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520 8 |a Annotation  |b Per Gahrton analyses American and Russian policy towards Georgia and provides a firsthand account of the Rose Revolution of 2003, its origin and aftermath. This analysis is based on interviews with key politicians and Gahrton's experience as the rapporteur of the European Parliament on South Caucasus. 
521 |a Scholarly & Professional  |b Pluto Press. 
505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- List of photos -- Acronyms -- Preface -- Map of Georgia -- 1. The geopolitical setting -- a renewed Great Game -- A troubled area -- The new Silk Road -- The Western Offensive -- A regional alternative? -- Russia's Comeback -- Chechnya -- all about oil? -- New Russian strategy -- Will Obama make a difference? -- Notes -- 2. Puppet or buffer? -- Paradoxes -- National or private religion? -- Georgianization -- Javakheti -- far from Tbilisi -- A transit country -- Puppet or buffer? -- Notes -- 3. A history of failed independence -- Long before Christ. 
505 8 |a Georgievsk 1783 -- occupation or protection? -- The first modern independence -- Soviet Georgia = occupied territory? -- Notes -- 4. The dissolution of the Soviet Union -- blessing or disaster? -- Perestroika -- Social collapse, political pluralism -- On the brink of civil war -- Western indifference to Russian suffering -- Notes -- 5. The breakaway regions -- Russian stooges or freedom -- South Ossetia -- Abolishing the autonomy -- Years of relative calm -- Attempts at reconquest -- Abkhazia -- Countdown towards war -- The fall of Sukhumi, and Georgian mass flight -- Russia -- culprit or scapegoat? 
505 8 |a Renewed tension -- Peace efforts -- Waiting for a Georgian de Gaulle -- Notes -- 6. Gamsakhurdia, the tactical fanatic -- April 9, 1989 -- Good liberator, poor administrator -- Dark legacy -- Notes -- 7. Shevardnadze. the failed saviour -- Contradicting moods -- Shevardnadze's comeback -- Shevardnadze's first 'realistic' phase -- 2000: cracks in the wall -- Shevardnadze turns to the West -- Escalation -- Preparing for Shevardnadze's exit -- Back to Russia? -- Notes -- 8. Kmara -- enough! The Rose Revolution -- Did the opposition win? -- Fear of Abashidze -- Peaceful takeover. 
505 8 |a The November crisis, 2007 -- The presidential election of 2008 -- The parliamentary election of 2008 -- Good for business, not for the poor -- Notes -- 12. The Ossetia War 2008 -- a conspiracy, but by whom? -- The final escalation -- 'Operation Clear Field' -- Ceasefire -- The Aftermath -- Contradictory conspiracy theories -- A struggle about democracy? -- Countermoves against Russian re-emergence? -- Dissident voices -- The European Union blames Georgia most, which embarrasses the EU presidency -- Notes -- 13. After the war: renewed political clashes -- Attempted coup -- or fake? 
505 8 |a Was it a CIA-led coup? -- Notes -- 9. The revolutionary honeymoon -- Successes and failures -- The presidential election of 2004 -- The brain of the revolution -- Towards one-party democracy? -- Reconciliation with Russia? -- Deteriorating relations with Russia -- The end of the honeymoon -- Notes -- 10. The death of Zhvania -- the revolution loses its brain -- A Green realist -- Zurab as political psychotherapist -- Was Zhvania assassinated? -- Repercussions of the death of Zhvania -- A great loss -- Notes -- 11. Saakashvili, the failed liberator -- Minister, mayor, president. 
590 |a ProQuest Ebook Central  |b Ebook Central Academic Complete 
650 0 |a South Ossetia War, 2008. 
651 0 |a Georgia (Republic)  |x Strategic aspects. 
651 0 |a Georgia (Republic)  |x Foreign relations  |y 1991- 
651 0 |a Georgia (Republic)  |x Politics and government  |y 1991- 
651 0 |a Georgia (Republic)  |x History  |y Rose Revolution, 2003. 
650 6 |a Guerre russo-géorgienne, 2008. 
651 6 |a Géorgie (République)  |x Relations extérieures  |y 1991- 
651 6 |a Géorgie (République)  |x Politique et gouvernement  |y 1991- 
651 6 |a Géorgie (République)  |x Histoire  |y 2003 (Révolution des roses) 
650 7 |a Diplomatic relations  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Politics and government  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Strategic aspects of individual places  |2 fast 
651 7 |a Georgia (Republic)  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtRMHxc6jDdXPVCXhmmVC 
647 7 |a South Ossetia War  |d (2008)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01755674  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9ppCpCc9P8Cgv8pwK 
647 7 |a Rose Revolution  |c (Georgia (Republic) :  |d 2003)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01907587  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9FDdMY8gcbhjmYwXm 
648 7 |a Since 1991  |2 fast 
655 7 |a History  |2 fast 
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