Garvan Walshe: The Georgian Regime Has Launched a New Crackdown so It Can Be a Satellite State. Here’s How to Weaken It

Garvan Walshe: The Georgian regime has launched a new crackdown so it can be a satellite state. Here’s how to weaken it

Garvan Walshe is former national and international security policy adviser to the Conservative Party. He runs Article7 – Intelligence for democrats. Georgians have been protesting against rigged elections for more than 215 days straight. They are in a standoff with a regime that refuses to concede, and which isn’t able to suppress popular discontent. Against the wishes of Georgia’s people the ruling “Georgian Dream” movement is dragging the coun…

OSCE PA Urges GD to De-escalate, Respect Freedoms, Return to EU Path - Civil Georgia

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopted a Resolution on Supporting Democracy and OSCE Values in Georgia. It urges the Georgian Dream government to de-escalate political tensions, restore public trust in democracy by engaging in dialogue, respect freedoms of assembly and expression, refrain from using force against peaceful protesters, and return to the path of European integration. The resolution, passed on July 3 during the Assembly’s 32nd annu…

On the Rocks: How the EU Can Secure Georgia’s Path to a European Future – EUROP INFO

Tensions in the South Caucasus have cast a shadow over Georgia’s European aspirations, raising urgent questions about the future of its integration with the European Union. In the latest report, the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) examines the mounting challenges faced by Tbilisi and offers strategic recommendations aimed at safeguarding Georgia’s path toward EU membership. As geopolitical pressures intensify and domestic political …