title: BIG SHOWDOWNS IN SMALL SCALE: GEORGIA, RUSSIA AND OTHERS
abstract: Robert Strausz-Hupe defines the tragic aspect of international power struggle as “To be honest, small states has neither a geopolitical nor a geostrategic set; small states constitute a part of geopolitics of the greater ones”. In return, the great powers that desire to have impact on the world economy or politics through geographical factors need the meaningful geography and support of these small states. Georgia does not possess necessary means to become an influential actor in its region due 
journal: International Journal of Social and Economic Sciences