Archive for September 17th, 2008

Strengthening Georgia’s Democracy Is the Most Powerful Response to Russia, says President Saakashvili in State of the Nation Address

“Our best protection lies not in the arms that we wield, but in the ideas and values that gui de our people,” President tells NATO ambassadors; lays out “new wave” of reforms In his annual state of the nation address, President Saakashvili laid out a series of bold reforms to reinforce Georgian democracy in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion and partial occupation of the country.