One reason, aside from the countering Natos pulling of former territories into its protection, is that Russia is waging its own war against radical Islam. And by staging troops in Georgia they effectively surround the Caucasian Emirate. View a map.
Caucasian Emirate Manifesto.
Caucasian Emirate Manifesto.
Rather than spew rhetoric that risks world war three should we not be joining the Russians in a end war with radical Islam?The war against Russia has been going on for more than 13 years. After the victory in the first war the strife happened, and its fire continues to smoulder up to this day. Few participants of that strife who remained alive are still harboring mutual enmity. Today it is practically impossible to figure out who was right and who was wrong back then. One thing is obvious today: if we do not draw right conclusions from passed events, everything can repeat again.