This blog is the official class blog of Escenarios Regionales del Mundo Contemporaneo 2009. (Blog 2) Students, you will use this blog to post anything interesting that you find, comment on each other's findings, and generally write reflections of classes so that everyone is learning together and contributing to making this blog a real online space in which we can discuss important world issues. This is in addition to other online spaces on YouTube, and the class wiki.
Georgia began the war of 2008 with Russia, Georgia was defeated, since then it separated in 2 regions: Abkhazia and South Ossetia Since then, both regions were sharing the responsibility of the conflict. The European Union had asked for a few reports. They were Georgia's armed forces who initiated the conflict with shots of artillery to achieve the control of Ossetia. The Gregorian president present the offensive as a legitimate defense.
