Sophie Shevardnadze

16.05.2012 16:11 26 comments I'm proud of father's role in Bosnian war – Mladic son The Hague tribunal judge has shown bias even before the Ratko Mladic trial began on Wednesday, the former Serbian general’s son Darko told RT. He says his father was simply trying to protect his nation during the Bosnian war.		10.05.2012 17:32 2 comments OWS ‘put inequality on US agenda’ At first, OWS seemed ridiculous, but it has changed national attitudes to income inequality – a major problem in the US, says one of world’s best-known economists, Nobel prize-winner Kenneth Joseph Arrow. And that is a fine thing, he adds. US debt crisis 9/11 tragedy Occupy Wall Street
08.05.2012 14:26 25 comments ‘Legal guarantees not key to Russia’s AMD concerns’ – NATO Deputy Head NATO treats Russia’s concerns over the AMD shield in Europe very seriously, but legal guarantees are not the answer, Deputy Secretary General of the Alliance told RT. Rather, he believes co-operation itself is the best guarantee.		25.04.2012 16:11 5 comments US ‘world leader’ in color revolution engineering The US is the foremost power when it comes to creating and applying “color revolutions”: America invented the know-how and has the best experts in this area, political scientist Mateusz Piskorski told RT.
29.03.2012 12:23 22 comments China: 'Growth on surface, lots of problems underneath' It is wrong to idealize the Chinese success, let alone fear Chinese economic dominance in the future. It is not coming, Chairman of Glencore International corp., Simon Murray, told RT.		20.03.2012 05:26 22 comments China’s stance on Syria – 'a matter of principle' Moscow and Beijing have been firmly opposing intervention in Syria, stressing the need for a diplomatic solution to the crisis. Middle East expert He Wenping says this is matter of principle. Syria unrest
22.02.2012 07:43 36 comments ‘We are not funding Putin’s presidential campaign’ – McFaul to RT The recent appointment of Michael McFaul as US ambassador to Russia was seen by many as Washington showing favor toward the opposition. In a frank conversation with RT McFaul asserted that the US does not finance either the opposition or Putin.		25.01.2012 13:55 1 comment Putin challenger: I’m ready for a fight Presidential hopeful Mikhail Prokhorov shared with RT his hopes for being elected into Russia’s highest office, and what he has in store for the country, should he win. Election 2012
24.01.2012 10:36 13 comments Libyan arms flood ‘nightmare’ for Africa The arms black market has been flooded with weapons from war-torn Libya, says Russia’s special envoy to Africa Mikhail Margelov, citing concerns voiced to him by local authorities.		26.12.2011 11:05 7 comments Soviet collapse more costly than WWII - Primakov Former Russian Prime Minister Evgeny Primakov was one of a handful of people watching history unfold from inside the corridors of power in Moscow as the Soviet Union unravelled two decades ago.
21.12.2011 16:18 13 comments ‘EU governance system to spread across whole planet’ With the sun setting on US global hegemony, the European model of governance is set to be adopted across the planet in a matter of a century, argues the founder and president of the French Institute of International Relations, Thierry de Montbrial. Eurozone crisis		20.12.2011 15:32 13 comments ‘Iran cannot be scared out of having nukes’ - Ex-IAEA chief Nothing can stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons, but the country does not have them yet, and has probably stopped trying to make them, Hans Blix, former Head of International Atomic Energy Agency (1981 - 1997), told RT. Israel vs Iran
11.12.2011 11:23 7 comments There’s still hope for Afghanistan – Russian envoy Despite fears that the planned withdrawal of US troops will plunge Afghanistan into chaos, there are still two years left in which to help Kabul buck the doomy predictions, says Russia’s special envoy to the country, Zamir Kabulov.		29.11.2011 15:24 ‘Greece & EU: Either saved or collapsed together’ Greek MP Simos Kedikoglou predicts his country's economic collapse within weeks, even days, if it doesn’t receive another tranche that finance ministers of eurozone countries have agreed to release.
15.11.2011 14:04 4 comments ‘Israeli attack on Iran would harm US interests’ – former Russian PM If Israel attacks Iran, then Tehran will move straight into Iraq, rendering the US oil bonuses and all the lives lost in two Persian Gulf wars meaningless, believes veteran Russian diplomat Evgeny Primakov. Syria unrest Israel vs Iran		13.11.2011 08:42 23 comments 'Gaddafi couldn't kill more people than NATO did' – Syrian deputy FM Even if Gaddafi had lived for another 100 years, he could not have killed even a fraction of the number obliterated by NATO during its intervention in Libya, claims Syria’s deputy Foreign Minister, Faisal al-Mikdad, in an exclusive interview with RT. Syria unrest
03.11.2011 11:06 2 comments Raising a foot to step on Mars: 17-month virtual trip over The ambitious experiment simulating a manned mission to Mars is coming to an end on Friday, when the virtual space travelers will “land” back on Earth. RT has spoken to the head of the project Boris Morukov.		20.10.2011 17:17 1 comment ‘Russia may become WTO member in weeks’ Even with Georgia still opposed to Russia’s WTO accession, it may still become a member through a vote sooner than many expect, the head of Russia’s WTO delegation, Maksim Medvedkov, has told RT.
12.10.2011 15:43 4 comments ‘China not seeking world domination’ In the 21st century China is striving to carve itself a niche proportionate to its size, economy and population – but is not seeking world domination, believes Doris Naisbitt, author and Director of the Naisbitt China Institute in Tianjin.		05.10.2011 14:03 1 comment Russians for North Caucasus like bread or air In recent years there has been an outflow of Russian-speakers from Russia’s North Caucasus. But the presidential envoy to the region considers Russian language to be like bread or air, a link between various republics’ coexistence in the area.

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