Democracy in Eastern Europe Faces Another Crisis
The crisis threatens to overturn a decades-long effort by the United States and EU to preserve Georgian democracy, which has ...
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Sulphur baths and Soviet markets: How to spend a weekend in Tbilisi on a budget
Georgia’s capital Tbilisi is a beguiling blend of European, eastern, medieval and Soviet culture. The city offers up a cocktail of different characters from the faded elegance of the Chugureti ...
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Trekking through Tbilisi: Looking back on 37 years of ‘Williams in Georgia’
It’s an extraordinary opportunity to travel a little-known part of the world,” said Professor of Russian Darra Goldstein, who ...
Georgia plans tougher penalties for protesters amid political crisis
The Georgian government is pushing forward with a legislative package that would increase penalties for protest-related ...
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Tbilisi’s Jewish community is dwindling. Could an interfaith Peace Cathedral help save it?
A curator at the National Gallery in Tbilisi trained at the State Hermitage Museum in Russia (one of the largest art museums in the world) and a Georgian Jew raised during the Soviet era ...
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As Israeli tourism to Georgia has boomed, these Israelis have put down roots in Tbilisi
TBILISI, Georgia — In the ancient land of ... Danny and Rita Licht are among 200 or so Israelis for whom Georgia — a former Soviet republic about three hours’ flying time from Tel Aviv ...