In Georgia a Moscow-backed oligarch emulates Russian “anti-Western” legislation despite his electorate’s almost universal antipathy to Putin. After decades of standoffs, Armenia and Azerbaijan seem to have a tenuous albeit temporary accord over borders but Moscow has not gone away. As the dating sites say –‘it’s complicated.”

Tom de Waal of Carnegie Europe is joined by the Eurasia Group’s Tinatin Japaridze to consider the ways through the Caucasus – a well-trodden historical invasion route between Europe and Asia. Moderating will be FPA President Ian Williams, who was for a short time communications consultant for the former Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili!

Tom's Article on the Orbanizing of Georgia [ Ссылка ]

Tinatin is the author of the study of the leader without whom much of this would be unlikely her compatriot Stalin, [ Ссылка ]

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