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Georgia undermined: protests and a hunger strike
Nov 18, 2021
Arkady Ostrovsky, the Russia and Eastern Europe editor for The Economist, discusses the escalating protests in Georgia in support of former President Mikheil Saakashvili, who is currently on a hunger strike, raising questions about the country's political future. Hal Hodson, the publication's technology correspondent, delves into the alarming rise of China's state-sponsored industrial espionage and the ineffectiveness of measures to counter it. Their insights shed light on the tense geopolitical dynamics and evolving language intricacies around terms like 'green-light' and 'gaslight'.
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