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Why the west has got it so wrong over Georgia

One minute you�re looking for South Ossetia on a map; the next everyone�s talking about nuclear confrontation. The escalation of the conflict in the �Caucasus into a kind of post-modern Cold War has been breathtaking.

One minute you're looking for South Ossetia on a map; the next everyone's talking about nuclear confrontation. The escalation of the conflict in the Caucasus into a kind of post-modern Cold War has been breathtaking.