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A discussion in English of the week in Georgia (the one near Chechnya not the one near Alabama) Don't know what a podcast is? Don't worry, just click on it and listen. კეთილი იყოს თქვენი მობრძანება! თუ ინგლისური იცით, დააჭირეთ ისარს და მოისმინეთ კვირის საინტერესო ამბები
Don't know what a podcast is? Don't worry, just click on it and listen. That's it. Nothing scary about it.
კეთილი იყოს თქვენი მობრძანება! თუ ინგლისური იცით, დააჭირეთ ისარს და მოისმინეთ კვირის საინტერესო ამბები.
The MEME this week is a video that was going around Facebook showing the crazy winds there were in Tbilisi last weekend. Link: http://bit.ly/1rpYXf6
DfWatch recaps who are the ‘ODRs’ or secret security agents that the TSU students were protesting about. Link: http://bit.ly/1rpYZnd
JumpStart Georgia has a timeline of the TSU student protests. Link: http://bit.ly/1pntE2H
The New York Times’ Close at Hand blog visits the Manhattan apartment of journalist Alice Feiring; dinner guests are invited to drink wine from a khantsi, or georgian drinking horn. Link: http://nyti.ms/1MM44Qe
Monica Ellena looks at Tbilisi’s growing fashion industry. Link: http://bit.ly/1YDEM7A
Giorgi Lomsadze for Eurasianet looks at the prospects of Georgian honey exports to the EU. Link: http://bit.ly/1WcT8Nb
Judy Dempsey interviews Defence Minister Khidasheli in Carnegie Europe, on NATO and security. Link: http://ceip.org/1WJjfMh
Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty’s Caucasus Report blog outlines the legal implications of the back-and-forth between the president and the prime minister on setting the October election date. Link: http://bit.ly/1VKrRTm
The New York Times further explores the work of 4Plus photographer Nazik Armenakyan, and her project to photograph the remaining survivors of the Armenian genocide. Link: http://nyti.ms/212PVkf