Crisis in Georgia: Russians challenge Putin’s civilizationalist ambition
By James M. Dorsey
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A political crisis in the former Soviet republic of Georgia challenges the fundament of Russian president Vladimir Putin’s civilizationalist effort to project Russia as a major po…