Khatchadourian, Raffi,

Path of a Pipeline: America Builds an Army for Industry. Raffi Khatchadourian. - Village Voice, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 64, Environment, 1522-3205; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Path of a Pipeline: America Builds an Army for Industry, March 26-April 1, 2003; pp. n.p..

"As American forces charge on Baghdad, U.S. Marines stationed in Georgia are training and equipping an army that, according to Washington, will clear the remote Pankisi Gorge of terrorists." (VILLAGE VOICE) This article profiles the "$64 million U.S. program called Georgia Train and Equip," aimed at "building a bulwark against a new frontier in the war on terror" as well as protecting the $3 billion Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.

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Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline
Military education--Georgia (Republic)
Petroleum industry and trade--Security measures
Petroleum pipelines
Terrorism--Prevention


Abkhazia (Georgia)
Georgia (Republic)--Politics and government
United States--Armed Forces--Forces in Georgia (Republic)

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