The balance of strength in the Black Sea region and Georgia’s current challenges
A regional prologue
Security in the Black Sea region has become a very popular topic these days, but the often purely theoretical nature of the interests of various actors is insufficient to motivate them in practice. This question and the practical solutions it c...
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Gender quotas: the worst mechanism for increasing women’s political participation except for all the others
16 July 2020
A few days ago, Georgia’s parliament approved a package of amendments to the Electoral Code, including mandatory gender quotas, whose goal is to gradually increase the number of female MPs. The relevant amendment states that political parties must nominate at least one...
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The Election System: Compromise in Georgia
The fact that election years in Georgia are characterized by boundless political battles has unfortunately become an integral part of the country's political culture. When Georgia gained its independence, political elite emerged from a society imbued with the idea o...
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Victor Kipiani – The West’s approach to the Black Sea region urgently needs to be reviewed and readjusted
Interpressnews spoke with Victor Kipiani, the Chair of Geocase about the Black Sea region and the balance of power, the incompatibility of interests among external actors and the new regional challenges that Georgia is facing.
- Mr Kipiani, the question of secur...
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Contemporary international relations and Georgia’s possible response: challenges, risks, answers
The end of WWI and, later, the 21st century itself created quite a few mind twisters in international relations. The number of unanswered questions has significantly increased, and the number of clear and unambiguous answers has decreased. As a result, global politics h...
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Victor Kipiani - My recommendation would be to study thoroughly practical ways and requirements for joining the White House’s recently announced “Economic Prosperity Network”
Interview on exuberant geopolitical globalization, global rearrangement, new economic system and Georgia’s place in the new economic and post-pandemic world withVictor Kipiani, the Chair of Geocase.
- In the previous interview, you mentioned: “The global economy...
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Georgia’s possible positioning in a new global production and trade system
An exuberant geopolitical globalization
As international political events of the 21st century followed each other, with some duplication, modification and alternation, economic integration followed a rising line. As a result, we ended up with a high-quality, interc...
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New studies suggest possible cross-immunity between common cold and Covid-19
Recently, some very interesting scientific articles have been published (so far, only available in online archives and awaiting peer-review) hinting to important discoveries regarding Covid-19, - its prevalence, severity of its course, population immunity, and vaccine...
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TikTok – a Hidden Threat to State Sovereignty
Social networks have become an integral part of everyday life in the 21st century. The development of digital platforms has completely changed the patterns and forms of interpersonal interaction, the behavior of society, the domestic and global politics of states—in sho...
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