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Georgia’s Future at Stake: The “Russian Law” and its Implications

Written by Irakli Gagua on May 21, 2024. Posted in World, Politics. No Comments on Georgia’s Future at Stake: The “Russian Law” and its Implications

Many of us have left Facebook because of the negativity, but the silence outside feels deafening, especially considering recent events in Tbilisi. For 36 years, I’ve witnessed rallies for a free and democratic Georgia, and now, staying silent feels like a betrayal.

Shakeup in Georgian Politics: Parliament Axes Gender Quotas!

Written by Irakli Gagua on May 15, 2024. Posted in World, Politics. No Comments on Shakeup in Georgian Politics: Parliament Axes Gender Quotas!

In a surprising move, the Georgian Parliament just overruled the President’s veto on a bill ditching mandatory gender quotas for party lists in elections! This means political parties will no longer be forced to have a specific number of women candidates.

Why Georgia’s Proposed Foreign Agents Law Mirrors Russia’s Authoritarian Tactics

Written by Irakli Gagua on May 15, 2024. Posted in Politics, World. No Comments on Why Georgia’s Proposed Foreign Agents Law Mirrors Russia’s Authoritarian Tactics

Georgia’s ruling party, “Georgian Dream,” is pushing a controversial foreign agents law that has sparked widespread protests and raised concerns about the country’s democratic future. While the party claims the law promotes transparency, critics argue it’s a blatant copy of Russia’s legislation used to silence dissent. Let’s delve into why this law is seen as a dangerous step towards authoritarianism.

Georgia’s Democratic Journey: A Phoenix Rising in the Caucasus

Written by Irakli Gagua on May 12, 2024. Posted in Politics, Uncategorized, World. No Comments on Georgia’s Democratic Journey: A Phoenix Rising in the Caucasus

For centuries, Georgia, nestled amidst the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus Mountains, has been a crossroads of empires and cultures. Imagine a land that echoes with the clash of swords from Alexander the Great’s campaigns and the hushed reverence of Byzantine mosaics. Today, this ancient land is once again undergoing a transformation, emerging as a surprising beacon of democratic reform in the post-Soviet era. Its journey, like the mythical phoenix rising from the ashes, is a story of remarkable progress intertwined with lingering challenges.

Fifa World Cup: Why are players wearing Batman-style facemasks in Qatar?

Written by Oli Pipia on December 2, 2022. Posted in Sports, Football. No Comments on Fifa World Cup: Why are players wearing Batman-style facemasks in Qatar?

It is FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar and many are left asking why players including Child Heung-min, Joško Gvardiol and Ellyes Skhiri are spotted with uncommon Batman style facial coverings on pitch during matches.

FIFA World Cup 2022 – Points table and team standings of all groups after day 9

Written by Oli Pipia on November 30, 2022. Posted in Sports, Football.

Day 9 of the FIFA World Cup 2022 was action packed with two impressive comebacks in the day.

10 the most famous paintings in the world

Written by Borena Kuliashvili on November 29, 2022. Posted in Art & Culture. No Comments on 10 the most famous paintings in the world

International auction houses handle artwork valued at billions of dollars each year, while top institutions each have tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of pieces in their holdings. But very few people ever acquire the level of fame necessary to be regarded as household names.

Will Messi and Ronaldo face off in FIFA World Cup: Probability of Argentina vs Portugal in Qatar 2022

Written by Oli Pipia on November 28, 2022. Posted in Sports, Football. No Comments on Will Messi and Ronaldo face off in FIFA World Cup: Probability of Argentina vs Portugal in Qatar 2022

Will Messi and Ronaldo face off in FIFA World Cup: Probability of Argentina vs Portugal in Qatar 2022

Georgia will host the Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championship in 2023

Written by Oli Pipia on November 28, 2022. Posted in Destinations, Sports, Winter Sports. No Comments on Georgia will host the Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championship in 2023

It was officially announced that Georgia will be hosting the 2023 Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championship in Bakuriani.