By Valerie Hopkins The vote, boycotted by opposition parties in Parliament, sets up a standoff with the sitting president and deepens turmoil in the country after protests and a disputed election. Source: The New York Times Category: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Politics and Government, Georgian Dream (Political Party), European Union, Ivanishvili, Bidzina, Zourabichvili, Salome, Georgia […]
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By Andrea Cavallier On New Year’s Day in 2021, Morgan Metzer was attacked in her Georgia home by a masked intruder who disguised his voice to sound like Batman. A short time later, her ex-husband comes to her rescue, but what investigators would later find left them questioning his act of heroism. Andrea Cavallier reports […]
Georgia political crisis deepens as lawmakers vote in far-right ex-soccer player as president CNN Far-Right Soccer Star Is Tapped for Presidency of Georgia The New York Times Georgians protest as pro-Russian party locks in ex-footballer as president POLITICO Europe Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to its EU aspirations The Associated Press Georgian lawmakers elect far-right, […]