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This breaking news channel highlights experts, research, and feature stories related to the Russian/Georgian conflict.


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LIFInternational Journalists Hone Multimedia Skills at Ithaca College Workshop
Journalists from around the world will spend a week at Ithaca College learning how to use multimedia and alternative resources for gathering and disseminating news in their respective countries. Among those participating are journalists from Ukraine, Georgia, Venezuela, Kenya, Malaysia, India, Nigeria, and South Africa.
Expert available
16-Jul-2009
13:00 ET
 Ithaca CollegeView Article 
LIFGeorgian-Russian Conflict: Redrawing the Map?
Many in the world community saw Russia’s military response to pleas for help from South Ossetia as a pretext to invade Georgia, which it promptly did. Lisa Baglione, chair and professor of political science at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, sees the incipient Georgian-Russian conflict, and other clashes that have erupted throughout the region – in Croatia, Bosnia, Chechnya, Kosovo and elsewhere – as a complex problem related to the devolution of sovereignty.
Expert available
11-Sep-2008
11:10 ET
 Saint Joseph's UniversityView Article 
LIFForeign Policy Expert Can Address Russia, Iraq and the Election
International tensions are high over the war in Iraq, and emerging diplomatic concerns stemming from the ongoing conflict between Russia and Georgia -- as well as a recent agreement to site a U.S. missile defense system on Polish soil. How these events play out will likely play a significant role in the direction of the upcoming elections.
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22-Aug-2008
13:00 ET
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 North Carolina State UniversityView Article 
LIFGeorgian DDOS Traced to Populist Movement
The Russian government stands accused of being the source of the attacks flooding Georgian government Web sites with traffic, making them inaccessible to users. Is it true? University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Director of Research in Computer Forensics Gary Warner has been investigating the situation and has found some answers.
20-Aug-2008
20:30 ET
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 University of Alabama at BirminghamView Article 
LIFExpert on Russian, Georgian History Available
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) history Professor George Liber, Ph.D., is available to discuss the cultural differences between the Russian and Georgian people.
Expert available
15-Aug-2008
16:45 ET
 University of Alabama at BirminghamView Article 
BIZSpam Data Mine Uncovers Russian-Georgian Escalation
The UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) Spam Data Mine is seeing new escalations in the so-called "Russian-Georgian Cyber War". More than 500 e-mails were received in a 90 minutes period this morning at UAB claiming to be a BBC story revealing that Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is homosexual.
15-Aug-2008
13:15 ET
 University of Alabama at BirminghamView Article 
LIFExpert: Russia-Georgia Conflict Puts U.S. in Difficult Position
Russia’s incursion into neighboring Georgia shows that post-Cold War alliances may be more complex than previously thought, and it leaves the United States in a difficult position, according to Douglas Woodwell, assistant professor of international relations at the University of Indianapolis.
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11-Aug-2008
21:00 ET
 University of IndianapolisView Article 
LIFExpert Available to Discuss Russian, Georgian Conflict
Retired Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh, a former peace negotiator for conflicts in the Caucasus region, is available to comment on the escalating Russian and Georgian conflict over the Caucasus region of South Ossetia.
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11-Aug-2008
08:00 ET
 University of KentuckyView Article 

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