[Navy Patriot]

Unlike the rhetoric from DC, they might actually follow through on it.

A look to history may give insight to the future. Here is an interesting series of articles starting in 1992:

30 Killed in Ambush of Refugee Bus in Caucasus

Separatists in Georgia Look to Russia for Protection

Separatist Region in Georgia Votes on Independence

Accounts Undercut Claims By Georgia on Russia War

And, finally, from a German source: Russia Accuses Georgia of Aggression as EU Sends Mediators

Seems we have been here before.

[wetphoenix]

http://www.combatreform.org/georgianwar.htm

BTW, here is some detailed analysis on Georgian situation.