Saturday, August 23, 2025

Increasing repression and weakened defenses chart risky path for Georgia: Analyst

TBILISI, July 31 – Georgia may face increasing political isolation and domestic instability unless its current leadership changes course, according to analyst Vakhtang Dzabiradze. He warns that the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party’s recent rhetoric and actions reflect a clear shift away from European integration. In a wide-ranging interview, constitutional lawyer and political analyst Vakhtang … Read more

Parliament commission to investigative UNM crimes seeks extension ahead of damning report

TBILISI, DFWatch–A temporary investigative commission in Georgia’s parliament is seeking to extend its mandate by one month, in order to complete a report expected to paint a detrimental picture of the former government’s abuse of power, starting from 2003. Chaired by MP Tea Tsulukiani of the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party, the commission was originally … Read more