Georgia/Russia Conflict Forced Into Cold War Frame

A forward link from a reader lays bare the use of media in shaping the framework: "U.S. corporate media frequently evoked the Cold War as a key to understanding the conflict between Russia and Georgia over South Ossetia. This was certainly true of the media themselves, which generally placed black hats or white hats on the actors involved depending on whether they were allied with Moscow or Washington. ..." Read more at: F. A. I. R.