Ilia Roubanis

Tbilisi enganges Europe, Europe engages an Eastern neighbor

By | October 18th, 2013|Categories: Opinion|Tags: |

Ilia Roubanis. In the recent International Parliamentary Conference that took place under the aegis of the Parliament of Georgia and the United Nations Development programme in Tbilisi on October 7, 2013, the focus was on the Vilnius Summit. Suitably, the Georgian delegates, […]

The Quest for Mundane Democracy in Georgia

By | March 24th, 2013|Categories: Opinion|Tags: |

Ilia Roubanis holds a PhD in Social and Political Sciences from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, and has worked for the International Center for Black Sea Studies in Athens. Democratura is a term that would resonate perfectly with a post-Soviet republic, such as Georgia, mainly because it is a word designed to [...]