This effectively prevented either NATO or the United Nations from intervening on Azerbaijan's behalf. While conducting his covert military campaign, Masse employed complex techniques of information warfare to disable intelligence systems and radars. He employed ex-Soviet mercenary Vyacheslav Grinko to retrain the Georgian Military in covert warfare due to his Spetsnaz experience, and Canadian computational theorist Philip Masse to run the information crisis. In order to strike against the U.S., he instigated an information crisis to cover up his invasion of Azerbaijan in order to seize the country's vast oil resources. beneath his pro-Western democratic facade. Quickly winning the blessing of NATO leaders, Nikoladze lobbied for stronger relations with the United States, while also boosting his country's economy and military.
Nikoladze immediately led an intense modernization of the former Soviet republic, which saw a wide-ranging technological revolution sweep the nation. Nikoladze used his political, technological, and extensive financial resources (from oil) to seize power and establish himself as the newly appointed President.
Biography 2004: Georgian Information Crisis Ī charismatic and powerful industrialist, Nikoladze assumed the office of President in a 'bloodless coup ' following the assassination of the previous President in what appeared to be a suicide bomb attack committed by Abkhazian separatists.