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Snuffysmith's Blog (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
International Herald Tribune Former Georgian envoy to Moscow puts blame for war on his own country By Olesya Vartanyan and Ellen Barry Thursday, November 27, 2008 http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/11/26/europe/georgia.php TBILISI, Georgia: A parliamentary hearing on the origins of the war between Georgia and Russia in August ended in tumult after a former Georgian diplomat testified that...
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qwstnevrythg.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
nytimes By OLESYA VARTANYAN and ELLEN BARRY TBILISI, Georgia — A parliamentary hearing on the origins of the war between Georgia and Russia in August ended in a furor on Tuesday after a former Georgian diplomat testified that Georgian authorities were responsible for starting the conflict. Erosi Kitsmarishvili, Tbilisi’s former ambassador to Moscow, testified for three hours before [...]...
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The Oil and The Glory (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Last week, Russia got a big p.r. boost when Chris Chivers and Ellen Barry wrote a detailed page-one piece in The New York Times backing up its version of how the five-day August war in Georgia began. In a nutshell, the piece concluded that the Georgians started it. The war was momentous in a number of ways -- it all-but shut off the possibility that Georgia will get into NATO; it put...
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Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
ARTICLE: "Accounts Undercut Claims By Georgia On Russia War: Independent Military Observers Described Wide Shelling in Enclave's Capital," by C.J. Chivers and Ellen Barry, New York Times, 7 November 2008. About time. Read it and learn some truth amidst...
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Ensaios Imperfeitos (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
November 2008 by: C. J. Chivers and Ellen Barry, The New York Times Tbilisi, Georgia - Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the longstanding Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively against separatist and Russian aggression. Instead, the accounts suggest that Georgia's...
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A Step At A Time (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
In Forbes magazine, Georgian-American writer Melik Kaylan looks at the recent post-US election “media noise” on the Georgia conflict, prominent examples of which include the curiously belated November 6 New York Times article by C.J. Chivers and Ellen Barry, and the BBC’s November 8 report, both of which sought to propagate the message that Georgia [...]
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The Plank (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
There are many reasons why I'm relieved that John McCain did not become president. But I was reminded of one of them when I picked up The New York Times this morning. According to a front-page story by C.J. Chivers and Ellen Barry, a team of widely-trusted independent monitors have suggested that Georgia--not Russia--was the first to fire in this summer's war between Russia and Georgia....
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Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
By C. J. CHIVERS and ELLEN BARRY NYT TBILISI, Georgia — Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the longstanding Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively against separatist and Russian aggression. Instead, the accounts suggest that Georgia’s inexperienced military attacked...
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World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
---Quote--- *Medvedev Speech Sparks Rumor of Putin's Return* By ELLEN BARRY Published: November 6, 2008 MOSCOW President Dmitri A. Medvedev's state of the nation address went on for 85 minutes and contained more than 8,000 words, but the section that prompted the most chatter on Thursday...
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thomasfortenberry.net (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Russia Warns of Missile Deployment By ELLEN BARRY and SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY MOSCOW — In a wide-ranging attack on the United States as it elected a new president, the Russian leader Dmitri A. Medvedev warned on Wednesday that Moscow might deploy short-range missiles in the Baltic region to counter a perceived threat from a proposed American missile defense [...]
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Russia Blog (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... post to read the IHT article. Georgia's claims on war with Russia questioned By C. J. Chivers and Ellen Barry International Herald Tribune Friday, November 7, 2008 TBILISI, Georgia: Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the longstanding Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... if anyone is bringing guns to the village,” she said.Olesya Vartanyan reported from Tbilisi, and Ellen Barry from Moscow.A version of this article appeared in print on November 10, 2008, on page A10 of the New York edition.
