Questions tagged [republic-of-georgia]
Questions related to the eastern European country of Georgia, which borders Russia.
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Why does the EU find the foreign agent law in Georgia against their values?
The draft law would require organizations receiving more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register as "foreign agents".
The EU, which gave Georgia candidate status in December, has ...
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Did Sarkozy scupper his own peace plan in re Georgia (2008)?
The Guardian quotes a response to Sarkozy's remarks on Ukraine:
Responding to Sarkozy’s Ukraine remarks, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, the former Estonian president, used even less diplomatic language to ...
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Did Russia publish a detailed report as to who sabotaged the gas and electricity pipelines to Georgia in 2006? Was Georgia convinced?
In January 2006:
Four explosions on Russia's side of the border created the shortages, Georgian and Russian officials said. The first two occurred at roughly the same time, before sunrise, severing ...
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What are the chances of Georgia and Chechnya rebelling while Russia is occupied in Ukraine? [closed]
If Georgia and Chechnya want to reclaim any of the territory they recently lost to Russian aggression, now seems like the best chance they will get in a while now that Russia is occupied in Ukraine. ...
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Why didn't Russia annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia?
Russia's initial recognition of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia occurred in the aftermath of the Russo-Georgian War in 2008.
Why didn't Russia annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia?
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Does Russia intervene more on the world stage than its peers?
Follow-up question to Fizz's comment in this question.
"their foreign policy tends to be non-interventionist". Except in neighboring countries Georgia (2008), Ukraine (2014+) and where they ...
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What did Georgia do during the Azerbaijan-Armenian War?
There are three "Caucasian Nations", and two of them were fighting. But there is almost no news about the other one - Georgia. What did it do during the war? Did it support any of the two, ...
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What is a constituency in the Georgian political system?
I want to try alternative voting systems and wanted to take Georgia as my mock example as their political elections data is very granular as one can see here. Georgian has a unicameral parliament, ...
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Why is there a thin red line showing as a border in Georgia in Google Earth?
Why is there a thin red line showing as a border in Georgia in Google Earth?