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248. Battle lines are drawn: defections, defence, and David Gauke

The Rest Is Politics

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Protests and Political Tensions in Georgia

This chapter examines the public protests in Georgia against a controversial foreign agents law mirroring Russian legislation. It highlights the political climate dominated by the Georgian Dream party and concerns over upcoming elections amid increasing pro-European sentiments among the youth. The discussion also connects Georgia's situation to broader geopolitical dynamics in Eastern Europe, particularly regarding Ukraine and Russia's escalating military budget.

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