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Intelligence Guidance: Week of May 11, 2008

May 9, 2008 2142 GMT

The following are internal Stratfor documents produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. These documents are not forecasts, but rather a series of guidelines for understanding and evaluating events, as well as suggestions on areas for focus. [more]

Situation Reports

Georgia, Russia: U.S. Worries Russian-Georgian Dispute Could Turn Violent

May 8, 2008 2347 GMT

Georgia: Abkhazia Claims To Shoot Down Another UAV

May 8, 2008 1813 GMT

Russia: 400 More Troops Sent To Abkhazia

May 7, 2008 1342 GMT

Georgia, Russia: War 'Very Close' -- Georgian Minister

May 6, 2008 1604 GMT

Georgia, Russia: Abkhazia Might Allow Russian Military Control

May 6, 2008 1245 GMT

More Situation Reports

Georgians in traditional garb protest at the Russian Embassy in Tbilisi on May 8

Georgia, Russia: The Abkhazia Standoff Gets Serious

May 8, 2008 1958 GMT

The standoff between Russia and Georgia is becoming more and more serious. [more]

Geopolitical Diary: Conflict Intensifies Over Abkhazia

May 7, 2008 0148 GMT

Georgia has warned that war with Russia over the secessionist region of Abkhazia is highly likely. Meanwhile, Russia has moved troops into regions around Georgia while saying that the Georgians have massed troops. The crisis is turning hotter. [more]

Russia, Georgia: Nearing a Flashpoint?

April 29, 2008 1859 GMT

Russia and Georgia could be gearing up for an open conflict -- one which could easily escalate into a broader conflict in the Caucasus. (With Stratfor map) [more]

Georgia: Fearing a Russian Reprisal

April 21, 2008 1836 GMT

Georgia said April 21 it has video evidence that a Russian fighter plane shot down a Georgian reconnaissance aircraft April 20 in Georgian airspace. (With Stratfor map) [more]