2025 Local Elections of Georgia
The local elections in Georgia will take place on Saturday 4 October 2025. The municipal elections are highly controversial among … Continue reading 2025 Local Elections of Georgia
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2024 Elections Parliament of Georgia
The election for the 11th Convocation of the Parliament of Georgia took place on Saturday 26 October 2024. It was … Continue reading 2024 Elections Parliament of Georgia
Timeline ahead of the Georgian parliamentary elections of 2024
This page contains a timeline of the five months ahead the Georgian parliamentary elections of 26 October 2024, from 1 … Continue reading Timeline ahead of the Georgian parliamentary elections of 2024
2008 Elections Parliament of Georgia
On 21 May 2008 elections were held for the 7th Convocation of the Parliament of Georgia. They were effectively snap … Continue reading 2008 Elections Parliament of Georgia
2012 Elections Parliament of Georgia
The elections for the 8th Convocation of the Parliament of Georgia took place on 1 October 2012, which the Georgian … Continue reading 2012 Elections Parliament of Georgia
The first Georgian female MPs: Eleonora Ter-Parsegova-Makhviladze
On 12 March 1919, five Georgian women entered parliament after democratic elections, a first in Georgia. This is the story … Continue reading The first Georgian female MPs: Eleonora Ter-Parsegova-Makhviladze
We need to talk about Budapest and Tbilisi
Over the course of 2022 and 2023 the bromance between the Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili and his Hungarian counterpart … Continue reading We need to talk about Budapest and Tbilisi
2016 Elections Parliament of Georgia
The 2016 parliamentary elections of Georgia took place on 8 and 30 October 2016 and were won by the ruling Georgian Dream that consolidated its power by achieving a constitutional majority. Continue reading 2016 Elections Parliament of Georgia
Georgia back to the USSR
In February 2023 the Peoples Power faction of the Georgian Parliament launched the draft law “On Transparency of Foreign Funding”, … Continue reading Georgia back to the USSR
No Candidacy: EU’s Fatal Error? – Civil.ge
6 February 2023 via No Candidacy: EU’s Fatal Error? – Civil.ge In my latest at Civil Georgia I argue the … Continue reading No Candidacy: EU’s Fatal Error? – Civil.ge
Short trip to Armenia’s Syunik province
While in Armenia on business, I took up the opportunity to travel to the southern part of the country, the … Continue reading Short trip to Armenia’s Syunik province
1995 Elections Parliament of Georgia
The 1995 parliamentary elections of Georgia took place on 5 and 19 November, in parallel with the presidential elections and were won by Citizen Union of acting head of state Shevardnadze. Continue reading 1995 Elections Parliament of Georgia