TBILISI -- As Georgia's ruling party has taken a sharp turn toward authoritarianism and unleashed unprecedented rebukes of its Western partners, Russian officials have responded approvingly, spurring ...

A political scientist, pundit and political operative with long experience in Georgia, Lincoln Mitchell is the author of several books including, Uncertain Democracy: U.S. Foreign Policy, and ...

Founder of the Georgian Dream party and oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili (C) speaks after exit poll results announcement in parliamentary elections, during celebrations at the Georgian Dream party ...

For economic reasons but also for self-preservation, Georgia does not want to be dragged into picking sides in its relations with larger powers. Its president’s open letter to Donald Trump may be an ...

A recent report issued by a leading watchdog group accuses Georgia’s ruling party of plunging the country into a human rights crisis. That assessment, contained in Human Rights Watch’s World Report ...