Author: admin
-
Tornike Zurabashvili Researcher, political and security affairs in Georgia and the Black Sea region. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Tbilisi State University. Download PDF Introduction Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has had serious political and economic reverberations both within the immediate neighborhood and across the wider region. One such…
-
Nino Chanadiri Georgian researcher and analyst focusing on political, social and security developments in Eastern Europe and Baltic Sea Region. Download PDF Introduction Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has since affected the politics of many European countries, both externally and internally. The war in the heart of Europe has created opportunities for political…
-
Основной темой в прогосударственных СМИ на этой неделе стали переговоры Грузии и Европы, связанные с ограничением безвизового режима. Как указывалось в предыдущем обзоре, Еврокомиссия заявила о том, что предметом нынешнего обсуждения является ограничение въезда для владельцев дипломатических паспортов (а также возможные пути его преодоления). Несмотря на это, прогосударственные СМИ подают версию об угрозах отменить безвизовый…
-
The US and Iran signed the MoU. What is this MoU about? Is the war over? Who are the winners and losers of this war? What lessons have been learned?
-
Donald Trump in Versailles, France and Massoud Pezeshkian inTehran, Iran have signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding. What does it tell us? Can the world breathe easier after this signing? Is the war over or postponed? Who won the war?
-
Domestic Politics of Armenia Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on June 7, 2026, resulting in a victory for the ruling party, Civil Contract. According to the final results, Civil Contract received 49.85% of the vote and secured the right to form a government. The pro-Russian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Alliance received 23.31% of…
-
On June 2, 2026, Alan Gagloev, the de facto president of Georgia’s occupied Tskhinvali region, also known as “the Republic of South Ossetia,” signed a decree “On the Approval of the Military Doctrine of the Republic of South Ossetia.” Several Russian media outlets reported that the de facto republic has a “new” military doctrine, however,…
-
За прошедший период Грузия и Европа обменялись мнениями о возможном ограничении безвизового режима. Спикер парламента Грузии Шалва Папуашвили заявил, что Европа планирует его ограничить из-за отказа Грузии ввести санкции: «Нам говорят: введите санкции против России — покончите с собой, если хотите безвизовый режим… Нас подталкивают к разрушению собственной страны»[1]. При этом представители Еврокомиссии Маркус Ламмерт…
-
The Armenian people said a big yes to democracy, development, peace, and prosperity! In this episode, we analyse with Tornike Turmanidze the outcome, prospects, and challenges following the elections for Armenia, the South Caucasus, and wider regional cooperation and security.
-
The digest covers China’s political, diplomatic, economic, and other activities in the South Caucasus region and relations between China and the South Caucasus countries. It relies on a wide variety of sources, including the Chinese media. It is worth noting that the Chinese media is controlled by the Chinese Communist Party (according to the World…