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Does Georgia spell the end of the EU's soft language?

By Ulrike Guérot
28.08.2008 / 09:05 CET

Europe must seize its chance to be an intermediary between the EU and Russia, writes Ulrike Guérot

The convening of an emergency summit for next week (1 September) suggests that the EU is at last getting serious about Georgia and, by implication, about policy in the Caucasus. Does this debacle spell the end of the soft-language doctrine? Is the EU to become a real player in the region?

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