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· August, 2008

Stories about Eastern & Central Europe from August, 2008

31 August 2008

Georgia: Unfrozen Conflicts

Blogger of the Week: Siniša Boljanović

Siniša Boljanović had never blogged when he volunteered to report on Serbian blogs for Global Voices in 2007. He read an article about Global Voices in a Serbian online magazine...

Georgia: Security in the Caucasus

Russia, Georgia, U.S.: Michael Lee White's Passport

Russia: New LJ Ads

Georgia: Behind The Poti Lines

28 August 2008

Jordan: Variety Show

Georgia, Russia, Serbia: The Use (or Abuse) of Some Historical Facts?

Serbian bloggers follow closely the situation in the Caucasus region. Many of them compared and analyzed the Kosovo issue and the newest opportunities in South Ossetia. Some of them were...

Georgia: Blogging the War

The conflict between Georgia and Russia over the breakway territory of South Ossetia was accompanied by cyber-attacks on several Georgian government and independent media sites. But rather than prevent journalists...

South Ossetia, Russia: Photos From Tskhinvali and Vladikavkaz

Russia: Anti-War Music

Georgia: Recklessness & Recognition

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