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Kakachia: Policymakers should form a new group, the Black Sea Trio, of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

(New Eastern Europe) Dealing with Russian involvement and implementing reforms – that is the main advice the members of the European Parliament gave to Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova in its resolution…

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Kakachia: Lifting of sanctions against Iran will mean a lot of new opportunities for Georgia

(Institute for War & Peace Reporting) Experts in Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia have expressed guarded optimism about the potential economic benefits that the end of sanctions against Iran may bring to…

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Kakachia: With Russian troops 40 km from Tbilisi, Russia is our biggest security threat

(Stars & Stripes) Georgia — Georgian Capt. Kakhaber Shpetishvili’s focus in recent years has been the fight in Afghanistan, where he has battled side by side with U.S. Marines. But…

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Kakachia: Georgian EU membership cannot be achieved in the short or even medium term

(D&FW) The Eastern Partnership (EaP) summit in Riga did not bring unexpectedly good news to Georgia. The EU restated their support for Georgia’s European path and congratulated it on achieved progress.…

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The South Caucasus: Between Integration and Fragmentation

(EPC/SAM) Lying at the crossroads between East and West and South and North, the South Caucasus is situated at the intersection of Eurasia's major energy and transport corridors. An important geostrategic…

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(Non) “Russian World”, (Non) Soft Power: Putin’s Serpentine Policy in the South Caucasus

(By Andrey Makarychev, Tartu, and Alexandra Yatsyk, Kazan) – This article provides an overall introduction to this issue of the Caucasus Analytical Digest, describing the nature of Russia’s relationships with…

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Kakachia: Ivanishvili is outside democratic control… he is ultimately calling the shots

(Eurasianet) The government crisis that erupted in Georgia earlier in November was originally cast as a struggle over the country’s geopolitical orientation. But as time passes, it seems the real…

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New Policy Memo: The Ukraine Crisis: Repercussions for Georgia

Russia’s annexation of Crimea is reshaping the geopolitical map of Europe and sending ripples of apprehension across the South Caucasus and wider Black Sea region. Amid Moscow’s direct involvement in…

The Ukraine Crisis: Repercussions for Georgia

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Kakachia: Moscow seeks new avenues for gaining support in Georgia

(Transitions Online) Friday 27 June not only brought Georgia into closer association with the European Union – perhaps even more remarkably, it brought the country’s bitterly divided political factions into…

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Kakachia

Kakachia: Policymakers should form a new group, the Black Sea Trio, of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

Kakachia: Lifting of sanctions against Iran will mean a lot of new opportunities for Georgia

Kakachia: With Russian troops 40 km from Tbilisi, Russia is our biggest security threat

Kakachia: Georgian EU membership cannot be achieved in the short or even medium term

The South Caucasus: Between Integration and Fragmentation

(Non) “Russian World”, (Non) Soft Power: Putin’s Serpentine Policy in the South Caucasus

Kakachia: Ivanishvili is outside democratic control… he is ultimately calling the shots

New Policy Memo: The Ukraine Crisis: Repercussions for Georgia

The Ukraine Crisis: Repercussions for Georgia

Kakachia: Moscow seeks new avenues for gaining support in Georgia