Backgrounder: Georgia’s October 4 Half-Elections civil.ge/?p=703036 via Civil.ge

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academics will wait 37 months for the same result

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Georgia: Based on an analysis of data from over 3,000 precincts reported by the Georgian Central Electoral Commission, Europe Elects has found that local election results show serious signs of falsification and vote tampering — even while accounting for the specific

Your kind reminder that Georgian Dream is not going to “return to democracy and European integration”.

Defeating imposter syndrome through genuine incompetence

We love you, Aza! ❤️ Your courage inspires young people every single day, giving us hope and strength never to give up and to fight for freedom till the end. Thank you for being remarkable! We’ll do everything to ensure you a happy, safe & truly European old age!

Andrzej Poczobut & Mzia Amaglobeli have won the 2025 Sakharov Prize. 🇬🇪 ⬜️🟥⬜️

Italian Senator Carlo Calenda left Jeffrey Sachs literally speechless and shocked by calling him a liar and a propagandist. It happened on Prime Time Italian television. Priceless 🤩 [ENG SUB] (The 2nd part in the next tweet)

I remember Orbán Viktor praising him a lot back then. Is Orban still fond of Garibashvili or like ordinary GD supporters he thinks Georgia's ex-PM is no longer the one? 😃🤦‍♂️ bbc.com/news/articles/…

"To the end! To the victory!" - Georgians march in protest on the anniversary of disputed parliamentary elections and day 333 of non-stop #GeorgiaProtests 🎥 Nini Gabritchidze/Civil.ge

As famous kid would say “apparently”

Once GD always GD. It’s essentially a one-party parliament still

Georgian Dream fears political pluralism. That’s why it seeks to ban the three major Georgian political parties.

US Removes Pro-Russian Bosnian Serb Politician Milorad Dodik And Allies From Sanctions List rferl.org/a/us-pro-russi…

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Returning to your draft after a long break

Do not be deceived if Georgian Dream representatives, including lower level public servants , tell you behind closed doors that they still support Georgia's integration with the EU. This is part of their authoritarian strategy.

A good summary about 🇬🇪 Though it’s not misleading to call GD Russia’s proxy. GD’s pursuit of regime survival requires it to dismantle democracy, abandon EU integration, and consolidate the enemy image of the West – all of which make it a proxy of Russia. economist.com/europe/2025/11…