Anatol Lieven of DC's New America Foundation has a very different take on the Georgia crisis than you're likely to see in the US press. It appears in the Times of London.

I don't sign on or not sign on to the entirety of his take. I need to learn more. But it is at least a needed counterbalance to a lot of the rah-rah nonsense I'm seeing in a lot of coverage I'm seeing. Take a look.