Monthly Archives: June 2013

THE HISTORY OF SOCHI: ALEXEI ERMOLOV, THE DECEMBRISTS, AND GENOCIDE

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Shamel Blue | Leave a comment

THE HISTORY OF SOCHI: ALEXEI ERMOLOV, THE DECEMBRISTS, AND GENOCIDE

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Moscow Uses Diplomatic Muscle to Prevent UNESCO from Discussing Sochi Problems.

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Shamel Blue | Leave a comment

Moscow Uses Diplomatic Muscle to Prevent UNESCO from Discussing Sochi Problems.

The Russian government has succeeded in preventing UNESCO from putting a discussion of environmental problems in and around Sochi on its agenda, using as its ally for this purpose the government of South Africa with which President Vladimir Putin has had intense discussions about the issue, according to mediareports:

(https://www.natpress.ru/index.php?newsid=8315).

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WINDOW ON EURASIA: SOCHI COUNTDOWN — 32 WEEKS TO THE OLYMPIAD IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Shamel Blue | Leave a comment

Note: This is my 18th special Window on Eurasia about the meaning and impact of the planned Olympiad on the nations in the surrounding region. These WOEs, which will appear each Friday over the coming year, will not aim at being comprehensive but rather will consist of a series bullet points about such developments. I would like to invite anyone with special knowledge or information about this subject to send me references to the materials involved. My email address is paul.goble@gmail.com Allow me to express my thanks to all those who already have. Paul Goble

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WINDOW ON EURASIA: SOCHI COUNTDOWN — 33 WEEKS TO THE OLYMPIAD IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Shamel Blue | Leave a comment

Note: This is my 17th special Window on Eurasia about the meaning and impact of the planned Olympiad on the nations in the surrounding region. These WOEs, which will appear each Friday over the coming year, will not aim at being comprehensive but rather will consist of a series bullet points about such developments. I would like to invite anyone with special knowledge or information about this subject to send me references to the materials involved. My email address is paul.goble@gmail.com Allow me to express my thanks to all those who already have. Paul Goble

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