>The author is either historically illiterate, or purposely frogot of the other claches. Donald Rayfield is Professor of Russian and Georgian at Queen Mary (University of London). He is the author of a number of books,

It would be best if there were independent international experts in the crime of genocide in the region. Victims are on all sides of the conflict and experts from one side only, can be suspected as not objective.

Here you can read an oryginal text by Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org/english/docs/2008/08/13/russia19620.htm

Some articles about roots of the conflict The Georgia-Russia conflict: lost territory, found nation Roots of Georgia-Russia clash run deep Backstory of Russian-Georgian conflict Russia-Georgia Conflict Not Easily Solved, Experts Say Tiny rebel

If Georgia genocide is true (the number of victims) why Russia don't show proofs? Why aren't there any international experts in the region? I think there aren't any proofs and I hope I'm right.

As far as I know the conflict has its genesis hundreds years in the past. The situation in the region is very complicated and tense. People/Nations at variance, laid Russian hands on the region, willingness to regain territory by Georgia and you

I can quote some hot comments of Polish experts in international relations. Russia shows Georgia and the world that it plays its own politics (in the region) showing no consideration for others - not only small countries but even superpowers. The

>I don't know what criticism those countries made and what motives made Russian Ambassador make such a statement. But I do know that it's just words, while the USA doesn't drop words but acts bombing other countries at will. Dear

>It's not about big and small countries, it's about human sobriety. You don't say: "I don't like the situation when a big amount of people (law-abiding people) uses force (police) against a small amount of people

RIGA, Latvia (AFP)--Russia's ambassador to Latvia Monday warned the Baltic states and Poland that they would pay for their criticism of the Kremlin over the conflict in Georgia, the Baltic news agency BNS reported. "One must not hurry