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Georgia’s Tired Democracy and the Woman Who Keeps It Awake
Quelle: IPN.ge In Georgia these days, if you keep your eyes open, you can witness something that feels as though it belongs to another era. On Rustaveli Avenue, in the very heart of Tbilisi, stands a small, elderly woman with a firm gaze and a Georgian flag in her hand. Her name is Aza Chilachava , seventy-one years old, displaced from Gagra (Abkhazia) , now a symbol of the moral stubbornness that has become rare in this country. Standing on the asphalt, facing the police, sh


How Wolfgang Herrmann gives Georgian authoritarianism a German shine
It's a familiar spectacle: When an authoritarian regime has lost all credibility among its own population, it seeks out foreign faces—professors, experts, "friends of Georgia"—to maintain the veneer of normality. In Georgia, this face today bears the name of Wolfgang Herrmann , a German academic who, with obvious joy, appears in front of the cameras of pro-government broadcasters to legitimize Bidzina Ivanishvili's oligarchic system. Herrmann plays the role perfectly: He spe


Open Letter to the Governments and Parliaments of Europe “Europe Must Not Watch Again”
“Europe Must Not Watch Again” To the governments and parliaments of: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark,...


EU Condemns Launch of Scheduled Flights Between Moscow and Sukhumi: Another Blow to Georgia’s Sovereignty
On May 1, 2025, for the first time in 32 years, a regular commercial flight was conducted from Moscow to Sukhumi, in the Russian-occupied...
Nina Tifliska
May 4


GIZ experience meets Georgian budget: Who is Tamar Zodelava – and why was she appointed head of the new NGO financing office?
The Georgian government has once again pulled off a coup—a completely altruistic coup, of course, and solely for the good of democracy....
T. Kartliani
Apr 29


Swift out? If Mdinaradze has his way, the
Fancy a bit of geopolitical madness for breakfast? Then today we're once again serving you Mamuka Mdinaradze, chief ideologist of the...
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Apr 29


Torture allegations in Georgia: When justice exists only on paper
While the Georgian government continues to accuse Western states of “interference” and portrays itself as a defender of the rule of law...
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Apr 29
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