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Articles by James Brooke
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James Brooke
The Many Wonders of Sochi
Journalists are agitated to learn that the Russians, while building 24,000 hotel rooms in three years, made athletes' rooms a priority.
opinion
James Brooke
Ukraine's Two Nations
To understand what is happening in Kiev today, remember that Ukraine has a larger landmass in Europe than France, the largest nation of the European...
opinion
James Brooke
YouTube Made the Maidan
A video showing police brutally bashing protesters was viewed 780,000 times, helping bring 300,000 new protesters on to the street.
opinion
James Brooke
Why I Surrendered My Private Parts to Putincare
With Obamacare dividing the U.S., I thought it my patriotic duty to do an undercover investigation of "Putincare." My weekend did not have the drama...
opinion
James Brooke
China's Central Asia Bazaar
Trade between China and Central Asia hit $46 billion last year. At the time of the Soviet collapse, in 1991, it was virtually zero.
opinion
James Brooke
Russia Helped Build Syria's Chemical Weapons
Western observers are right to be wary of Moscow's offer to bring Syria's chemical warfare program under international controls and, ultimately, destruction...
opinion
James Brooke
Russia's Gas Warfare History
Russian politicians and analysts are working hard this week to create a cloud of doubt around the Aug. 21 chemical attack outside Damascus.
opinion
James Brooke
Did Kremlin Arrange Snowden's Trip to Russia?
Russian officials may have approached Snowden in Hong Kong with the idea of flying to Russia.
opinion
James Brooke
Russians Rediscover Georgia's Wonders
When I first visited Georgia as a reporter in September 1991, residents in Tbilisi had spray-painted out all Russian language signs and were jamming...
opinion
James Brooke
The Geopolitics of Sheep in an Armenian Region
The sheep deal would mean thousands of armed Azeri men infiltrating Armenia.
opinion
James Brooke
Tbilisi's Soft Power of Wine, Smiles and Tourism
Nervousness was in the air the other afternoon when my S7 Airbus, packed with Russian tourists, touched down at Tbilisi's international airport.
opinion
James Brooke
Why Russia Has Lost a Generation of Georgians
In the run-up to Georgia's parliamentary elections on Monday, supporters of President Mikheil Saakashvili derided their opponent, billionaire Bidzina...