Talk Georgia

Talk Georgia's Episode 12 Guest: UNM Chair Tina Bokuchava Discussed:  Why is opposition unity so elusive? Ivanishvili’s message is clear: he owns the country. What’s the opposition’s counter-message? Targeted sanctions are urgently needed — what is the West waiting for? What’s the strategy to decisively defeat the oligarch? And much more..

In this episode of Talk Georgia Question Time Nodar Kharshiladze and Giorgi Rukhadze will be answering audience's questions on Georgian and international politics: Ambassador Dunnigan described the letter Georgian Dream sent to the Trump administration as “threatening, insulting, and unserious.” What could have been in that letter to spark such a strong reaction in Washington? The European Par...

Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Don’t miss out!

TOMORROW at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Ambassador Dunnigan described the letter Georgian Dream sent to the Trump administration as “threatening, insulting, and unserious.” What could have been in that letter to spark such a strong reaction in Washington? The European P...

Talk Georgia's Episode 11 Guest: Hans Gutbrod, Professor at Ilia State University. Discussed:  Is Georgia Truly a Special Country? What makes Georgia unique - and what might Georgians misunderstand about themselves? The Turning Points in Georgian Politics What have been the defining moments in recent political history? Are we currently living through another such turning point, or has it alrea...

Tomorrow at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 11 will drop Guest: Hans Gutbrod, Professor at Ilia State University. We'll discuss:  Is Georgia Truly a Special Country? What makes Georgia unique - and what might Georgians misunderstand about themselves? The Turning Points in Georgian Politics What have been the defining moments in recent political history? Are we currently living through another such tu...

In this episode of Talk Georgia Queston Time Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Is Kavelashvili’s offer of pardons for election participation a political maneuver? and can the unity of eight opposition parties around a boycott gain traction without Lelo and Gakharia? What message does Kobakhidze’s absence from the U.S. reception and th...

Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Don’t miss out!

TOMORROW at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Is Kavelashvili’s offer of pardons for election participation a political maneuver? and can the unity of eight opposition parties around a boycott gain traction without Lelo and Gakharia? What message does Kobakhidze’s absence fro...

Talk Georgia's Episode 10 . Guest: Giga Bokeria, Federalists Leader Topics discussed: Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine — What Is the Legacy of the Velvet Revolutions? Eight parties have finally agreed to stand together. What strategy must now evolve to reach a new level of resistance? Local Elections: Why do some parties still insist on participating? What do the unprecedented attacks on ambassadors f...

Tomorrow at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 10 will drop Guest: Giga Bokeria, Federalists Leader We'll discuss:  Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine — What Is the Legacy of the Velvet Revolutions? Eight parties have finally agreed to stand together. What strategy must now evolve to reach a new level of resistance? Local Elections: Why do some parties still insist on participating? What do the unpreceden...

Tonight at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: The entire opposition is in prison. Gakharia is likely in exile. Who’s next? Is this the end—or just the beginning? The time for talk is over. It’s time for action. But what does that mean—at home and abroad? Is this our moment to...

Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Don’t miss out!

TOMORROW at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: The entire opposition is in prison. Gakharia is likely in exile. Who’s next? Is this the end—or just the beginning? The time for talk is over. It’s time for action. But what does that mean—at home and abroad? Is this our moment to...

Tonighth at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 9 will drop Guest: Marika Mikiashvili, DROA Foreign Secretary and Professor at Alte University We'll discuss:  Opposition leaders jailed, crackdowns on civil society, media, and activists. Is this rock bottom — or just the beginning of even harsher repression? Georgia’s future as a free state is slipping away . What stage of authoritarian consolidat...

Tomorrow at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 9 will drop Guest: Marika Mikiashvili, DROA Foreign Secretary and Professor at Alte University We'll discuss:  Opposition leaders jailed, crackdowns on civil society, media, and activists. Is this rock bottom — or just the beginning of even harsher repression? Georgia’s future as a free state is slipping away . What stage of authoritarian consolidat...

This is a special edition of Talk Georgia Question Time, where George Meladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Levan Politicians are in jail, activists are in jail, NGOs and independent media are under siege. What’s next—and how should we respond? Lena The European Parliament passed a strong resolution on Mzia Amag...

Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Don’t miss out!

Tomorrow at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Question Time George Meladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Levan Politicians are in jail, activists are in jail, NGOs and independent media are under siege. What’s next—and how should we respond? Lena The European Parliament passed a strong resolution on Mzia Amaghlobeli and the...

Tonight at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 8 will drop Guest: Shalva (Lasha) Dzebisashvili, Associate Professor at University of Georgia and Expert in Defense and Security Affairs. We'll discuss:  - Does Georgia Need a National Security Council? - Is Suspension of Visa-Free Travel Inevitable? - The Gakharia Case: Ivanishvili’s Vendetta, Policy — or Both? - Georgian Dream’s Dilemma: Jail All P...

Tomorrow at 22:00 Talk Georgia's Episode 8 will drop Guest: Shalva (Lasha) Dzebisashvili, Associate Professor at University of Georgia and Expert in Defense and Security Affairs. We'll discuss:  - Does Georgia Need a National Security Council? - Is Suspension of Visa-Free Travel Inevitable? - The Gakharia Case: Ivanishvili’s Vendetta, Policy — or Both? - Georgian Dream’s Dilemma: Jail All...

Tonight at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Question Time Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Anna: Nika Gvaramia is now the third opposition leader jailed. 21-year-old Mate Devidze just got 4.5 years for swinging a stick. People are fined for Facebook posts. Are we waking up in Chelyabinsk? How should we—and...

TOMORROW at 22:00 on Talk Georgia Nodar Kharshiladze and I will be answering your questions on Georgian and international politics: Here’s a preview of what’s coming up: Anna: Nika Gvaramia is now the third opposition leader jailed. 21-year-old Mate Devidze just got 4.5 years for swinging a stick. People are fined for Facebook posts. Are we waking up in Chelyabinsk? How should we—and our Western a...

Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Don’t miss out!

🎙️ Talk Georgia’ Episode 7 is out tonight at 22:00 This week’s guest: Victor Kipiani, Chairman of Geocase. We’ll dive deep into:   🔹 What’s it like to be the lawyer for billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia’s de facto ruler — was it strictly business, or something more? 🔹 The scale of Georgia’s political crises and where the country could go from here 🔹 Are we living in a mafia state? Who ha...