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575. Tinatin Japaridze - Maidan in Tbilisi - How Close to Ending is Russian Dream of Controlling Georgia?

Silicon Curtain

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Western Response to Georgian Authoritarianism

This chapter critiques the inadequate response of Western nations to the rise of authoritarianism in Georgia under the Georgian Dream party. It highlights the resilience of Georgian protesters and the need for substantive support from the West, advocating for targeted sanctions against the leadership rather than symbolic measures. The discussion also explores the potential for genuine political change through transparent elections and warns of the risks posed by escalating state repression.

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