Shevardnadze big mistake: Crossing Uncle Sam
Posted: Sunday, November 30, 2003

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Shevardnadze big mistake: Crossing Uncle Sam
Shevardnadze's sin, in Washington's eyes, was being too chummy with Moscow and obstructing a major U.S. oil pipeline, due to open in 2005, from Central Asia, via Georgia, to Turkey. Georgia occupies the heart of the wild, unruly, and strategic Caucasus region, which I call the Mideast North.



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