Georgia’s Army and the Country’s Evolving Strategic Position
Georgia’s military is increasingly facing various challenges emanating from the changing balance of power in the South Caucasus. So far there are adequate responses which involve initiation of an air-defence systems upgrade as well as that of the overall strategic think...
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Taking Stock of Recent Developments in the South Caucasus. Part 3
An important change that concerns Georgia is the emergence of new trade routes in the South Caucasus. Today, there is talk of reviving the Soviet-era railways from Russia to Azerbaijan to Armenia, and from Armenia to Nakhichevan. This will potentially allow Iran to conn...
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Taking Stock of Recent Developments in the South Caucasus. Part 2
Following the Second Karabakh War, there are ongoing talks about restoring the Soviet-era railways from Azerbaijan to Armenia, from Armenia to Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan. Those links will allow Russia and Iran to have a direct link to each other. Turkey pursues its own rai...
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The Tragedy of the Black Sea
''There are plenty of fish in the sea!''- a statement we wouldn't expect to ever lose its meaning. Yet, as the global demand for seafood grows rapidly with an increasing population, many commercial fish stocks are already in serious decline, thr...
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Taking Stock of Recent Developments in the South Caucasus. Part I
Georgia’s regional position is quickly changing. External powers are increasing their influence in the South Caucasus, causing revverbations across the very fabric of the geopolitical balance of power which had prevailed for years, if not decades. Take Russia, which, it...
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Perspectives for Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/S. Ossetia to be Recognized as Occupied Territories by International Courts
The co-author of the GC Policy Paper is Dr. Saba Pipia, Asscociate Professor at Georgian American University
The full version of the document in available in Georgian language here
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