The Second Georgian Dream is About to Come True
... authorities were adamant that national interests dictated the principle of non-interference in the power struggles between the world’s major players, while Georgia’s Western partners, on the contrary, expected it to side with the EU and the United States. Georgian Dream bowed to Western demands on issues where it did not see a threat to itself: phasing out of the majority vote in parliamentary elections, which was enshrined in the new Constitution; backing Saakashvili’s former Foreign Minister Salome Zourabichvili, who holds dual French–Georgian citizenship and has proven herself to be a real agent for the West at the helm of the Georgian ...
18.10.2024
