X

Blog

Filter by tag: Russia

Expected Political Consequences of the Restoration of Railway Communication Between Russia and Georgia through Occupied Abkhazia

Talks about the restoration of railway communication between Russia and Georgia through the occupied territory of Abkhazia have recently been heard more frequently from the Russian authorities and the media. It is interesting to explore why the issue has again become topical, who will benefit, and who will be harmed by the restoration of railway communication between Russia and Georgia,…

Read more

Occupied Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali Region: Trade “Legalization” and Prospects of the Russian Transit Corridor

Author: Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

Is Ukraine Winning the War and What Might Russia's Calculation Be?

Author: Mamuka Zhvania, analyst.

Read more

Russia's Diplomatic Offensive in Africa

Tornike Turmanidze, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Russia’s New Foreign Policy Concept and the Occupied Regions of Georgia

Author: Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

The Tenth Package of Sanctions - One Year of Russian Aggression

Davit Shatakishvili, Contributing Analyst, American University, Washington D.C

Read more

Dynamics of China-Russia relations against the backdrop of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Author: Dea Ivaniadze

Read more

The Russia-Ukraine War and Russia's Long-Term Strategic Interests

Maia Urushadze, Analyst

Read more

Flight Resumption with Russia - Potential Consequences for Georgia

Davit Shatakishvili, Contributing Analyst, American University, Washington D.C

Read more

Hybrid War with Russian Rules and Ukrainian Resistance

Nino Macharashvili, International Black Sea University

Read more

Moldova’s challenges alongside the war in Ukraine

Nino Chanadiri, Contributing Analyst

Read more

Is Israel's New Government Shifting its Policy towards the Russia-Ukraine War?

Zura Batiashvili, Rondeli Foundation Fellow

Read more

What does Russia want from Georgia?

Nino Imedashvili, Ilia State University

Read more

The Ninth Package of Sanctions - in Response to the Russian Escalation and Missile Attacks

Davit Shatakishvili, MPA, Tbilisi State University and German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer

Read more

The Danger Russia’s Neighbors May Face after the Russo-Ukrainian War

David Batashvili, Research Fellow

Read more

Belarus and Russia deepen trade and economic relations with occupied Abkhazia: A prerequisite for recognition of Abkhazia's “independence”?

Nika Tughushi, Tbilisi State University

Read more

"Captured emotions" - Russian propaganda

Nino Imedashvili, Ilia State University

Read more

The Eighth Package of Sanctions - Response to Russian Annexation and Illegal Referendums

Davit Shatakishvili, MPA, Tbilisi State University and German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer

Read more

What’s next for Italy’s foreign policy after Giorgia Meloni’s victory?

Fabrizio Napoli, MA student in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES) at the University of Bologna, Italy

Read more

War in Ukraine and Russia’s declining role in the Karabakh peace process

Nino Chanadiri, Contributing Analyst 

Read more

The Russian Exclave of Kaliningrad and the Lithuanian "Sting"

Giorgi Paniashvili, Analyst

Read more

Seventh Package of Sanctions and Embargo on Russian Gold

Davit Shatakishvili, MPA, Tbilisi State University and German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer

Read more

What could be the cost of “Putin’s face-saving” for European relations

 

Read more

Failed Tskhinvali Referendum

Badri Belkania, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The War and Georgia

Shota Utiashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

“Rural Orbanism”- Polarization as a determinant for Hungary's political future

Erekle Iantbelidze, Contributing Researcher, M.A. from the College of Europe

Read more

Illegal Presidential Elections in the Tskhinvali Region: Why Bibilov Lost and What to Anticipate in Future

Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

How to Respond to Russian Ultra-Orthodox-Historic-Hegemonism?

Timo Hellenberg, CEO at Hellenberg International

Read more

The War in Ukraine and the UK’s New Role in Eastern Europe

Nino Chanadiri, Contributing Analyst

Read more

What Will the Abolition of the OSCE Minsk Group Bring to the South Caucasus?

Eka Javakhishvili, Analyst

Read more

Why Has the Abkhaz Side Become More Active on Social Networks?

Badri Belkania, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Why a Neutral Ukraine Is Not on Putin’s Mind (Ukraine’s Neutral Status Is Getting Closer, but What Does It Mean to Putin?)

Fabrizio Napoli, MA student in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES) at the University of Bologna, Italy

Read more

Europe's energy future - challenges and opportunities

Davit Shatakishvili, MPA, Tbilisi State University and German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer

Read more

Uncontrolled Mass Immigration and the Position of the Georgian Government

Giorgi Badridze, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Changes in Putin's propaganda narratives since the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Positions and Actions of Turkey in the Russo-Ukrainian War

Zurab Batiashvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

NATO’s possible expansion in Northern Europe and its significance for Georgia and Ukraine

Nino Chanadiri, Contributing Analyst

Read more

Political Winter Olympics in Beijing

Eka Javakhishvili, Analyst

Read more

What Is behind Putin’s Sudden Gambit in Ukraine?

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributing Researcher, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)  

Read more

L'Europe pourra-t-elle éviter le “déjà vu” ? (France, President of the Council of the European Union, and the Tensions in Eastern Europe)

Erekle Iantbelidze, Contributing Researcher, M.A. from the College of Europe

Read more

US-Russia Relations and the Issue of Ukraine

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The New Targets of Ramzan Kadyrov’s Regime

Aleksandre Kvakhadze, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

What Will the Post-Merkel Era Mean for the EU’s Russia and Eastern Neighbourhood Policy?

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributing Researcher, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)

Read more

What Lies Behind the Growing Cooperation of the Georgian and Hungarian Governments

Soso Chachanidze, International Relations BA student at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest 

Read more

“Doberman” as a Minister: Inal Ardzinba’s Prospects and Challenges

Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst  

Read more

The Belarus Crisis: How to Enhance Our Resilience Against the Russian Strategy for Its Near-Neighborhood

Timo Hellenberg, CEO at Hellenberg International  

Read more

Moldova’s Gas Crisis Has Been Russia’s Yet Another Political Blackmailing

Eter Glurjidze, Contributing Researcher, Alumna of the Estonian School of Diplomacy and the North China University of Technology

Read more

Belarus One Year On: An Insecure Regime Under Russian “Protection”

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributing Researcher, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)  

Read more

Russia’s Parliamentary Elections - What Can Be Said About the Regime’s Stability

Giorgi Bilanisvhili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Can Georgia use China to balance Russia?

Jemal Grdzelishvili, analyst

Read more

The West vs Russia: The Reset once again?!

Alex Petriashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Formation of a New “Political Elite” in Abkhazia - Who Will Replace the Old “Elite?”

Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst  

Read more

The Cyber-Dimension of the Geneva Summit

Andria Gotsiridze, Cyber Security Consultant, Founder of Cyber Security Studies & Education Center  

Read more

Securitization of the Arctic: A Looming Threat of Melting Ice

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributor Researcher, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)

Read more

Europe in Anticipation of the Results of a “Harmful Deal”

Davit Shatakishvili, MPA, Tbilisi State University and German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer  

Read more

(Re)Mapping the EU’s Relations with Russia: Time for Change?

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributor policy analyst, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)

Read more

USA, Liberal International Order, Challenges of 2021, and Georgia

David Natroshvili, Contributor, International Security and Defence Studies, Caucasus University  

Read more

The Political Crisis in Moldova: A Deadlock without the Way Out?

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributor policy analyst, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)

Read more

Russia's Testing or Bullying?

Hanna Shelest, PhD, Director of Security Programmes at the Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”  

Read more

‘Vaccine Diplomacy’: A New Opportunity for Global Authoritarian Influence?

Soso Dzamukashvili, Contributor policy analyst, Central and East European Studies Specialist, M.A. from the University of Glasgow (UK)

Read more

The End of the Russian Natural Gas Monopoly in Balkans

Givi Baramidze, Analyst 

Read more

Who did the judge sentence: Navalny, Putin or Russia?

Alex Petriashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation   

Read more

2020 Developments in Abkhazia: “Elections,” the Pandemic and Deeper Integration with Russia

Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

Could Belarus Become a Prelude to the Great Polish-Swedish War 400 Years Ago?

Timo Hellenberg, CEO at Hellenberg International

Read more

Vladimir Putin's Annual Grand Press Conference - Notable Elements and Messages

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Russia’s Energy Policy in the Tskhinvali Region

Ani Zirakashvili, Intern at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Who Won and Who Lost with the War in Karabakh?

Shota Utiashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

What Russia has Gained in Karabakh

David Batashvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

What Armenia Did and Did not Lose as a Result of the Ceasefire Declaration in Karabakh

Kakha Gogolashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Protests in Belarus, Lukashenko and the Russian Federation

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Some Thoughts on the Use of the Term „Post-Soviet Space“

Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation   

Read more

Khabarovsk Krai Protests as an Indicator of the Russian Federation’s Stability

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Trio Pandemic Propaganda: How China, Russia and Iran Are Targeting the West

Khatuna Mshvidobadze, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation, Professorial Lecturer at The George Washington University and Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at Utica College, NY. She tweets @KhatunaMs.

Read more

From Russia with… a Canny Plan

Giorgi Badridze, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

“Elections” in Abkhazia: New “President’s” Revanche and Challenges

Mamuka Komakhia, Researcher 

Read more

Georgians Fighting the Same Battle 99 Years Later

David Batashvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

Confrontation between Russia and Turkey in Syria

By Zurab Batiashvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

Political Crisis in Occupied Abkhazia

By Mamuka Komakhia, Researcher 

Read more

What is the Significance of Killing General Qasem Soleimani?

By Zurab Batiashvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

What Will the New Dialogue Format with Russia Bring for Georgia?

By Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

On the “Russian Culture Center” in Georgia

By David Batashvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation  

Read more

Main Messages of Russian Propaganda

Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

What do we know about the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and Georgia?

 

Read more

New Focuses of the Anti-Occupation Policy

By Shota Utiashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

Vladimir Putin’s Main Messages in his Interview with the Financial Times

By Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

Georgia and Russia’s Post-modern Fascism

By Giorgi Badridze, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Dugin has Come Out as a Supporter of Georgia – How Did This Happen?

By Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation 

Read more

Deterring Russia

By Irina Arabidze, International Relations Analyst  

Read more

On NATO, Russia and Pat Buchanan

By David Batashvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Modern Russia’s Own Wars of Religion

Author: David Batashvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Bolton’s visit to Moscow– what to expect in U.S-Russia relations?

Author: Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The Risk of the Renewal of the Karabakh Conflict after the Velvet Revolution in Armenia

Author: Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The Situation in Syria’s Idlib Province, Interests of the Parties and Threats

Author: Zurab Batiashvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The Helsinki Summit and its General Results

Author: Giorgi Bilanishvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Why It Is Necessary to Know the Day the Russo-Georgian War of 2008 Started

Author: David Batashvili, Research Fellow of Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Georgia’s Position in the Westernization Index 2018

Author: Zurab Batiashvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Why Did the Results of the G7 Summit in Charlevoix not Meet Our Expectations?

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

How to Win Cold War 2.0

Author: David Batashvili, Research Fellow of Rondeli Foundation

Read more

The Russian “Ambassador’s” Rotation in Abkhazia

Author:  Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst 

Read more

Why did the Foreign Ministers of G7 not remember Georgia during their 23 April 2018 Toronto Meeting?

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Georgia and the American Strategy

Author: David Batashvili, Research Fellow, Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Putin’s Pre-Election Economic Promises: Myth and Reality

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Let Geneva Stay the Way it is

Author: Shota Utiashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Turkey’s Military Operation in Afrin – a New Phase in the Syrian Conflict

Author: Zurab Batiashvili, Expert of Oriental Studies, Doctor of Historical Sciences

Read more

Kremlin New Appointments and the Occupied Regions of Georgia

Author: Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

Dangers Originating from Russia and Georgia’s Security System

Author: Giorgi Bilanishvili

Read more

Eurasian Custom Union and problems of Russian – Georgian FTA

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Is Georgia’s Export Growth Sustainable?

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Russia’s Influence over the Field of Security in Tskhinvali Region is Growing: Support for Full Integration

Author:  Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst 

Read more

What Awaits the People of Gali?

Author: Shota Utiashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Growth of Military Spending and Relations with Russia: Azerbaijan trying to Gain Advantage over Armenia

Author:  Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst 

Read more

Disrupt and Distract: Russia’s Methodology of Dealing with the West

Author: David Batashvili, International Relations Analyst

Read more

Russian Diplomats in Georgia – who are they, how many of them are there and what are they up to

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, the Senior-Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Putin’s Visit to the Occupied Abkhazia: Was our Reaction Actually Adequate?

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, the Senior-Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Is it Acceptable for Georgia to Declare Neutrality?

Author: Amb. Irakli Menagarishvili, the Chairman  of the Strategic Research Centre

Read more

How to Stop the “Creeping Occupation”

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, the Senior Fellow of the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Kremlin’s Policy in the Occupied Regions of Georgia Moves to a New Stage

Author: Mamuka Komakhia, Analyst

Read more

Syrian Civil War in the Context of Regional Security

Author:  Zurab Batiashvili, Expert of Oriental Studies, Doctor of Historical Sciences

Read more

The Winnable Second Round of Russia’s Neighbors’ Struggle against Its Imperialism

Author: David Batashvili, International Relations Analyst

Read more

Parliamentary Elections in Armenia – The Triumph of the Governing Party

Author:  Giorgi Turmanidze

Read more

Current Foreign Policy of Georgia: How Effective is it in Dealing with the Existing Challenges?

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

Observations on the Agreement Reached with Gazprom

Author: Amb. Valeri Chechelashvili, Senior Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation

Read more

New Russian Weaponry in the Caucasus and Its Impact on Georgia’s NATO Aspiration

Author: Shota Utiashvili, Senior-Fellow at the Rondeli Foundation 

Read more
© 2024 Georgian Foundation For Strategic and International Studies. All Rights Reserved.