Georgia’s Post-Election Perils
Protests continue against validity of electoral win that risks diverting country’s pro-European path.
Protests continue against validity of electoral win that risks diverting country’s pro-European path.
Country’s European trajectory may depend on healing internal discord and ensuring public trust in the electoral process.
Many fear that they will be forced to choose between asylum or emigration if Georgian Dream wins election.
Amid rising rates of labour migration, some warn that a pivot away from Europe could gravely impact country’s economy.
No consensus emerges as to whether Europe offers the promising future its supporters envision.
IWPR project manager explains why she is volunteering as an election observer in a vote seen as crucial to country’s democratic future.
Government and opposition alike know these polls will have a huge influence on the country's future.
An organised campaign of pro-Russian propaganda interests could have a major outcome on landmark referendum.
Pivotal votes will decide whether the country continues on the path of European integration - or chooses closer relations with Russia.
The presidential vote is likely to quietly legitimise the incumbent and consolidate his position.