Finding common ground among the political parties would allow Georgia to present a united front towards EU integration. The upcoming 2024 elections could serve as a pivotal moment for building a coalition that can reduce the current level of polarisation and foster an environment of cooperation and ...
Inclusion into the Wider Europe strategy is a very significant step forward, though it is not yet a beginning of integration. Let's look at the implications of the Wider Europe strategy for Georgia and observe the paths that Georgia can take towards further integration into the EU.Sergi ...
The country of some 3.7 million has been rocked by demonstrations since the ruling Georgian Dream party announced last week it would halt EU accession talks. Police on Tuesday evening used water cannon and tear gas on the sixth night of pro-EU protests in Tbilisi after the prime minister...
The textile industry is also one that should witness significant development in the coming years. A legislative framework for investment and close proximity to EU markets complements the availability of raw materials and a cheap skilled workforce. Eighty-five percent of textile companies have been priv...
This article is part of our special report The road to Georgia’s accession to the EU. Georgia is working to catch up with Ukraine and Moldova, which are farther along their EU accession path, and the key will be holding orderly elections in October, forming a pro-European government, and...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze declared to journalists. Then, starting from December 2023 (when status of a candidate for EU membership was granted to Georgia), “they continued to blackmail us and our children, when they did not open negotiations” (on accession to the EU), he...
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Chapter 6 End of the post-soviet era in georgia’ s Foreign policy?: Georgia’ s relations with Former soviet republics Levan Kakhishvili and Alexander Kupatadze Part IIIGeorgia and the ‘west’ Chapter 7 Eu–georgia: politics, geography and Identity Natalie sabanadze Chapter 8 Security, solida...
This shift underscores the critical need for reliable connectivity and highlights the vital role of digital infrastructure in sustaining economic and social activities during crises. Future Outlook in the Digital Sphere: The digital landscape's future revolves around the expansion of 5G, advances in ...
The EU & Georgia: What Comes Next? Ivane Chkhikvadze Georgia must decide if it wants to push for EU membership on its own, or part of a larger, regional enlargement, says Ivane Chkhikvadze of the Open Society Georgia... Read More ...