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10 Aug 2010

Saakashvili celebrates victory over Russia

Posted by Nicholas Alan Clayton. 3 Comments

Tags: 2008 , Abkhazia , August War , Borjomi , Bush , Georgia , Gori , journalism , News , Obama , opposition , Politics , Putin , Russia , Saakashvili , South Ossetia , Tbilisi , U.S.

3 Aug 2010

My former boss chimes in on START, Iran

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Tags: Barbara Slavin , gratitude , investment , Iran , journalism , News , nuclear weapons , Politics , restructuring , START treaty , Washington Times , Willis Witter

27 Jul 2010

The Joke that Spawned a Winery

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Tags: Georgia , John Wurdeman , Richmond , Sighnaghi , Tbilisi , trade , Virginia , wine

1 Apr 2010

Who needs journalism schools? Most of the world, by god!

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Tags: education , ethics , Imedi , journalism , journalism schools , journalistic standards , new media , professionalism , Tbilisi

1 Mar 2010

The border opens, scapegoats are punished and more business as usual in the former Soviet Union

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Tags: BP , BTC , Chevron , general absurdity , Georgia , insurgency , Kazakhstan , Kutaisi , Medvedev , Memorial of Glory , North Caucasus , oil , Russia , Saakashvili , Zemo Larsi

21 Feb 2010

Life, death and luge (and arguing about it) in Georgia

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Tags: danger , death , hypocrisy , luge , Nodar Kumaritashvili , Olympic Games , sadness , sport , Vancouver 2010 , Vanoc

3 Feb 2010

My first, crazy hours in Tbilisi

Posted by Nicholas Alan Clayton. 2 Comments

Tags: apartments , Bush , craziness , Saakashvili , taxis , Tbilisi , travel

1 Feb 2010

I don’t feel like blogging right now, but my horoscope said I should try

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Tags: democracy , election observers , Georgia , Hitler , military , Ministry of Defense , Paul Rimple , Politics , reforms , Russia , teachers , Timoshenko , Ukraine , Yanukovich

21 Jan 2010

Back rockin’ in the “partly free” world

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Tags: buses , Dulles , Grigol Vashadze , Iran , Istanbul , JFK , Life , NATO , return , Tbilisi , Tiflis , travel , Turkey , Turkish Airlines

26 Dec 2009

Q&A at the Capital-Journal

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Tags: American University , Christmas , Georgia , holidays , Kansas , Nicholas Clayton , Russia , self-aggrandizement , Topeka , Topeka Capital-Journal

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