August 16, 2008
Op-Ed Contributor
When the War Ends, Start to Worry
By MICHAEL BRONNER
EVEN as Russia and Georgia continue their on-again, off-again struggle over South Ossetia and Abkhazia, a frenzied tea-leaf reading about the war’s global political ramifications has broken out across airwaves and think-tank forums. But as the situation on the ground recedes inevitably to some new form of the pernicious “frozen conflictâ€