Скачать или смотреть Gradually, Then Suddenly: Georgia's Slide Into Authoritarianism

Since November of last year, the small country of Georgia has seen daily protests against its increasingly authoritarian government. For over 150 straight days Georgians have been in the streets demanding that their country return to the path of European integration, and halt what they describe as its slide toward becoming a Russian client state. But the Georgian government has not budged, cracking down on the protests, sometimes with violence, and refusing to consider the protestors’ demand for new elections.


How might this all end, and what does Georgia’s plight mean for the country itself, for Europe, and for the US? To discuss these questions, former senior Georgian government officials Batu Kutelia (https://www.fpri.org/contributor/batu...) , Dato Sikharulidze (https://www.fpri.org/contributor/vasi...) , and Miro Popkhadze (https://www.fpri.org/contributor/miro...) join Bob Hamilton on Chain Reaction.


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