Articles written by Thomas de Waal

Letter from Georgia Thomas de Waal The would-be border between South Ossetia and Georgia is being entrenched. Will the Georgian government own up to its role in the war and help the displaced return home? January 2009	It takes a village Thomas de Waal There are no winners in Georgia's crisis. It shows how great power games can easily get out of hand September 2008
Writing against himself Thomas de Waal He may deny it, but Orhan Pamuk is Turkey's most important political voice. Even Dostoevsky would have agreed July 2008	Anna and Alexander Thomas de Waal There are critical differences between the killings of Litvinenko and Politkovskaya January 2007
Barred by Moscow Thomas de Waal Putin's Russia has turned insular and paranoid—it won't even give me a visa July 2006	Chechnya roadmap Thomas de Waal The second Chechen war grinds on - but the Chechens are supporting neither side November 2003
Russia's swamp Thomas de Waal Putin's declared ambition is to restore Russia great power status, how should the west respond to this weak, aggrieved post-superpower? April 2000

Letter from Georgia