Legal Challenges in Georgia
(VOA) Cory Welt is interviewed by Voice of America on the rule of law in Georgia and US-Georgian relations (in Georgian). An audio transcript is available in English here. პროკურატურას…
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New Policy Memo: Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO
The August 2008 Russia-Georgia war sparked great unease in the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and in Poland about the willingness of the United States and other key members…
Russia, the Baltic Region, and the Challenge for NATO
The August 2008 Russia-Georgia war sparked great unease in the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and in Poland about the willingness of the United States and other key members…
Voting on the UN Resolution for Georgia’s Territorial Integrity
Last month (June 13), the UN General Assembly adopted a Georgia-initiated resolution about the situation in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Similar to the previous five resolutions, this one acknowledges the…
New Policy Memo: Georgia and Russia: From Uneasy Rapprochement to Divorce?
When Bidzina Ivanishvili became Georgia’s prime minister following the victory of his Georgian Dream (GD) coalition in October 2012 parliamentary elections, he promised to dramatically improve Georgian-Russian relations. The announcement…
Georgia and Russia: From Uneasy Rapprochement to Divorce?
When Bidzina Ivanishvili became Georgia’s prime minister following the victory of his Georgian Dream (GD) coalition in October 2012 parliamentary elections, he promised to dramatically improve Georgian-Russian relations. The announcement…
In Georgia, the Sentencing Begins (and it’s relatively mild)
Amid sensational accounts of hidden weapons caches and newly uncovered torture videos comes a relatively muted piece of news from Georgia – the June 14th conviction of 16 former government…
Georgia Decides to Participate in the 2014 Sochi Olympics
Is Georgia's decision to participate in the Sochi Olympics a realpolitik achievement or a defeat for civil society? On his visit to Yerevan in January, Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili…
Russia’s Recent Caucasus Military Maneuvers: Tempest in a Teapot or Purposeful Trend?
There has been a certain uptick of information in the Russian and western media about recent Russian military activities in the North and South Caucasus. Russia’s air force, Black Sea…
Не смотрю, не читаю…
(Эхо Кавказа) 3 мая в 20-й раз по решению Генассамблеи ООН отмечается Всемирный день свободы печати. Но в Грузии этот день не был ознаменован громкими событиями. Прошлые власти часто подвергались…