South Caucasus
Analysis of Russia's changing role in the South Caucasus and the contest for the region's future. We examine how Moscow projects its influence, how local conflicts and alliances evolve, and how the countries of the region navigate the pull between Russia and the West
Politics
Georgian Dream's Political Prisoner System
Mass Imprisonment as a Tool of Authoritarian Rule
Politics
How Georgia Turned Towards the Kremlin
And Cracked Down on Pro-Western Dissent
Politics
The Decline & Demise of the Armenian-Russian Relationship
Ukraine, Karabakh and the Limits of Russian Security Promises to Armenia
Politics
The evolution of presidential powers in the post-Soviet space: Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan
For nearly three years already, the Day of the Russian Constitution has ceased to be a day that brings joy
Politics
Russian Influence in Georgia: December 2022
The Degree of Influence Depends Largely on the Situation on Ukraine’s Battlefield
Civil Society
More West in Georgia now
A New EU and U.S. Approach to Georgia and the South Caucasus
Politics
Georgia at a Crossroads
The 2020 Elections, the Kremlin’s Campaigns, and the Anaklia Port