Politics

April 28, 2024

Photo Story | European March against Russian Law

On April 28, tens of thousands of people rallied in Tbilisi against the Foreign Agents Law

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April 27, 2024

Russia’s Last War and a New “Iron Curtain” on the European Continent

"Ivanishvili is Putin's most successful project" - I can't recall who first uttered these words to me

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April 20, 2024

New Tax Law Fuels Worries of Georgia Becoming Black Money Hub

As tensions flare over Georgia's foreign agents bill, the ruling party rushes through a controversial tax law, fueling fears that the country will become a black money hub to benefit the party's billionaire leader, among others

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April 16, 2024

Photo Story | Citizens Protest Against Foreign Agents Law Deliberations in Legal Issues Committee

On April 15, a mass rally was held near the Parliament building against the Russian-style Foreign Agents Law while the legislature's Legal Issues Committee discussed the bill

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April 15, 2024

Dispatch – April 15: Rematch

"What still surprises me is the way love and hate can coexist in this country - and the speed with which both move," Carl Hartzell, former EU ambassador to Georgia, told Voice of America in July 2022

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April 11, 2024

Interview | There will be no Bypassing of Requirements

Germany was at the origin of the European Union, is the economic engine of the Union, and one of the most influential actors in the Euro-Atlantic arena

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April 11, 2024

US FARA vs. Georgian Foreign Agents Law: Three Major Differences

For well over a year, we have heard Georgian Dream call their proposed law on Foreign Agents an “American law

Politics

April 08, 2024

Ministers Reflect | Batu Kutelia (DMoD 2006-2008)

Ministers Reflect is an interview series on “how to be effective in government”, following a model developed by the Institute for Government in London

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April 08, 2024

Dispatch – April 8: Eternal Recurrence

Powerful men, left to their own devices, eventually run out of creativity, and go round and round in circles, forcing the rest of us to relive the same absurdity infinitely

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April 06, 2024

Op-ed | The US Should Not Leave GD Attacks Unanswered

After the Georgian Dream Party announced that it was re-introducing the Russian-style Foreign Agents Law last week, Georgia’s Western partners issued statements criticizing the move

Politics

April 05, 2024

MDF Report on Sexist Language and Gender Disinformation in Georgia

On April 5, the Media Development Foundation (MDF), a media watchdog, presented a report on Sexist Language and Gender Disinformation in Georgia, covering the period from January 1 to December 31, 2023

Politics

April 04, 2024

The Daily Beat: 3 April

On April 3, the parliamentary majority leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Mamuka Mdinaradze, announced the reintroduction of the draft law on foreign agents, which was dropped last year after March protests

Politics

April 02, 2024

Public Defender’s 2023 Human Rights Report

On April 2, the Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, released the 2023 annual parliamentary Report on the State of Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms in Georgia

Politics

April 01, 2024

Dispatch – April 1: Good (O-)Men

"Football does unite Georgia," Guram Kashia, the 36-year-old captain of the Georgian national football team, told reporters late on March 26, shortly after leaving the field following a historic victory over Greece

Politics

March 27, 2024

Interview | What Happens in Washington is the Key

The future of liberal democracy is uncertain against a backdrop of rising authoritarianism in many parts of the world, raging conventional and hybrid wars, and the weaponization of information

Politics

March 25, 2024

Dispatch – March 25: Marie Antoinette

A man is a man

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March 12, 2024

Dispatch – March 12: Poor Things

One of the signs that elections are coming is that politicians suddenly concern themselves with your children's best interests

Politics

March 09, 2024

Op-ed | How did we defeat the “Russian Law”?

Or, briefly about how we became the first country where people defeated the "foreign agents" law

Politics

March 08, 2024

Op-ed | March Protests: Why Did It Work?

I was standing in front of the First Classical Gymnasium on Tbilisi's Rustaveli Avenue when a live tear gas canister, fired from a nearby street, fell at my feet

Politics

March 08, 2024

Between Two Russian Laws: A Year Since March Protests

One year has passed since the 2023 March protests against the Russian-styled “Law on Transparency of Foreign Funding," also known as the "foreign agents law

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