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Shevardnadze, Eduard Amvrosievich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
SHEVARDNADZE, EDUARD AMVROSIEVICH (b. 1928...from 1992 onward. Until 1985, Eduard Shevardnadze's career had been entirely within...a Russian who distrusted the West. Shevardnadze used the available instruments of power...
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Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze (born 1928) rose to prominence as the foreign minister...Baker (the American secretary of state), and Eduard Shevardnadze (the Soviet foreign minister). As with each of...
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Eduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Eduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze , 1928-, Georgian politician...pragmatism rather than polemicism, Shevardnadze served as the head of the Georgian...Gamsakhurdia's ouster in 1992, Shevardnadze became head of an interim government...
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Georgia
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...Gamsakhurdia was deposed and Eduard Shevardnadze emerged as the leading figure. Faced...movements in Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Shevardnadze called in Russian troops to defeat...Independent States (CIS) in 1993. Shevardnadze was elected president in 1995, and...
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Persian Gulf War
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...of Kuwait in August 1990, Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze joined U.S. secretary of state James Baker in severely...coalition would begin its attack against Iraq on January 15, Shevardnadze suddenly resigned as Soviet foreign minister in the face...
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Movement for Democratic Reforms
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...Alexander Rutskoi, Anatoly Sobchak, Stanislav Shatalin, Eduard Shevardnadze, Alexander Yakovlev, Ivan Silayev, and Nikolai Petrakov...alexander vladimirovich; shatalin, stanislav sergeyevich; shevardnadze, eduard amvrosievich; sobchak, anatoly alexandrovich...
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Mikheil Saakashvili
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Appointed minister of justice in 2000 by President Eduard Shevardnadze , Saakashvili resigned in 2002, claiming that corruption...which demonstrations and the occupation of Parliament led to Shevardnadze's resignation. In Jan., 2004, Saakashvili won the presidency...
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Gromyko, Andrei Andreyevich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...for which he was spokesperson during the Brezhnev period now came under attack as Gorbachev and his Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze embarked on a new course. Gromyko's most important task while he was president was to chair a commission that recommended...
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Lukyanov, Anatoly Ivanovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...particularly favored Lukyanov over Gorbachev. During his December 1990 resignation speech to the Congress, Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze specifically criticized Lukyanov for interfering in Soviet-German relations and for his desire for a dictatorship. As...
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New Political Thinking
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...Alec. (1989). Glasnost in Action. London: Unwin Hyman. Palazchenko, Pavel. (1997). My Years with Gorbachev and Shevardnadze: The Memoir of a Soviet Interpreter. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania State University Press. Yakovlev, Alexander. (1993...
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