Elia Varela Serra · August, 2008

Latest posts by Elia Varela Serra from August, 2008

Poland: Army Day

Ian Scattergood of 20 East comments on yesterday's celebration of the Army Day in Poland, including several photos of the military parades around Warsaw.

16 August 2008

Russia, Georgia: A tale of two wars

Vadim Nikitin of the Foreign Policy Association Russia blog, analyzes the parallel coverage of the South Ossetia conflict by US and Russian media, saying “The US media covered the Russian...

15 August 2008

Ethiopia: First Olympic Gold Medal

Mamá Etiopía [Spanish] reports that the Ethiopian Olympic team collected their first gold medal, won by female runner Tirunesh Dibaba in the 10,000 meters category. The blog also comments on...

15 August 2008

Belarus: Two Olympic Bronze Medals

The Being Had Times reported that Belarus has won two bronze medals in the Beijing Olympics so far, one in Greco-Roman by Mikhail Semenov and one in weightlifting by Anastasia...

14 August 2008

Serbia: Solidarity for South Ossetia

Eric Gordy of East Ethnia has translated a “special message of brotherhood” for Serbia from the President of South Ossetia, published in the Serbian newspaper Glas gadosti. Byzantine Blog reports...

14 August 2008

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