Georgia

Voters are fed up with their country’s rigid two-party political system—but that same system may block the rise of outsiders.

Georgians fear that billionaire leader Bidzina Ivanishvili and his Georgian Dream party are tightening their grip on power.

A conversation with Ani Chkhikvadze, a Georgian journalist based in Washington.

The party tried to improve ties with Russia. Then the public intervened.

Following violent unrest, the speaker of the Georgian Parliament steps down after a Russian lawmaker sat in his chair.

The latest refugees from the kingdom fled to Tbilisi, Georgia, and spoke to Foreign Policy before seeking asylum in the West.

Mikheil Saakashvili’s country was a victim of Putin’s aggression. Finland and Sweden won’t be.

This week, New Zealand saw its worst-ever terrorist attack, and Boeing aircraft around the world were grounded.

First he came for Georgia, then for Ukraine. Vladimir Putin’s next target is likely to be a non-NATO nation in the EU.

The move surprised U.S. officials, given Georgia’s staunchly pro-American stance.

From the Kremlin’s pro-Trump meddling in 2016 to its threats to Ukraine, Georgia and other border states, nearly everything has gone its way.

Georgia’s presidential election is a referendum on a government that has reversed its predecessor’s gains.

The Caucasus is a complex ethnic and religious patchwork, and only a shared identity can help Georgians push back against Putin.

A young democracy in the Caucasus has adopted a very aggressive style of campaigning.

The Kremlin’s involvement in the Middle East has raised Moscow’s profile while letting underlying tensions fester.

In Washington this week, the Georgian president talks Trump, the Atlantic alliance, and Saakashvili.