Uncategorized 04 Sep 2024 All Politics Is Local: Why Further Democratic Change in the Regions of Georgia Is Needed?The 2024 parliamentary election in Georgia is viewed effectively as a referendum… ნინო სამხარაძე, Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 26 Jun 2024 Georgia at a Crossroads Between Authoritarianism and Democratic AspirationsGeorgia is currently at a crossroads of whether or not it will… Levan Kakhishvili, Shota Kakabadze, Salome Kandelaki, Nino Samkharadze, Nino Kvirikashvili
News 12 Jun 2024 From EU Candidate Status to the “Foreign Agents Law”: What Parties Say On Social MediaThis policy brief examines the role of political parties in Georgia's young… Nino Samkharadze, Nino Kvirikashvili
Uncategorized 15 May 2024 Bridging the Divide: Georgia’s Alignment with the EU’s Foreign PolicyThe policy paper explores the complex dynamics of Georgia’s alignment with the… Kornely Kakachia, Bidzina Lebanidze, Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 08 Feb 2024 Crisis of Inclusive Democracy in Georgia: “One Way Movement” Rules in the ParliamentA healthy democracy cannot function without an effective political opposition. Opposition is… Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 23 Oct 2023 Georgian Political Parties in the European Context: Challenges and OpportunitiesOver the past few years, Georgia has been gradually moving away from… Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 01 Jun 2023 Georgian Dream’s Populist Conservatism: Fight to Legitimise and Hold On to PowerOne year ahead of parliamentary elections, and when insider knowledge from Brussels… Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 25 May 2023 WOMEN IN POLICY-MAKING: The Achilles Heel of Georgian DemocracyPolitical processes in Georgia have seemingly entered an impasse in recent years.… Teona Zurabashvili, Shota Kakabadze, Salome Kandelaki, Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 13 Apr 2023 Women’s Political Empowerment and Georgia’s Democratisation: Why is Parliament’s Inclusivity Important?An inclusive political process is a primary factor in Georgia’s Europeanisation. One… Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 01 Dec 2022 People’s Power or Populist Pawns? Examining Georgia’s New Anti-Western Political MovementThe changing face of global geopolitics means that Georgia faces new challenges.… Kornely Kakachia, Nino Samkharadze
Uncategorized 13 Oct 2022 What Does the Polarization in Georgia Look Like and How to Measure it?Political polarization in Georgia is viewed as one of the obvious shortcomings… Nino Samkharadze
ELS Publications 25 Jul 2022 Can the President’s National Accord Process Change the Rules of the Game in Georgia’s Public-political Life?For several decades now, deep and uncompromising public-political confrontation has been creating… Nino Samkharadze