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Talk Georgia
Author: Giorgi Rukhadze
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Talk Georgia is my English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Each week, we release two shows and a weekly news update:
Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze – I explore key developments in Georgian and regional politics with a specially invited guest.
Talk Georgia Question Time – GSAC Founder Nodar Kharshiladze and I answer questions on major events in Georgia and broader regional dynamics.
Talk Georgia Weekly News Update – A concise summary of the most important political news from Georgia over the past week
Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze – I explore key developments in Georgian and regional politics with a specially invited guest.
Talk Georgia Question Time – GSAC Founder Nodar Kharshiladze and I answer questions on major events in Georgia and broader regional dynamics.
Talk Georgia Weekly News Update – A concise summary of the most important political news from Georgia over the past week
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Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Nino Kalandadze - Executive Director of the Chavchavadze Centre and former Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia.Issues discussed: • BBC Report on Alleged Illegal Chemical Use by Georgian Authorities:Potential political and legal consequences.• One Year After Kobakhidze’s Statement and the Pro-EU Protests:Regime consolidation vs. democratic resistance - who holds the advantage as 2026 approaches?• Upcoming EU Commission Report and European Council Meeting:Is visa-free travel at risk, and will Georgia be removed from the EU enlargement agenda?• Geopolitics - Russia, Ukraine, and Regional Security:How shifts in Europe’s security architecture are reshaping Georgia’s strategic options.• And more.Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/-FG4ZShNs90
Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Nino Kalandadze - Executive Director of the Chavchavadze Centre and former Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia.Issues discussed: • BBC Report on Alleged Illegal Chemical Use by Georgian Authorities:Potential political and legal consequences.• One Year After Kobakhidze’s Statement and the Pro-EU Protests:Regime consolidation vs. democratic resistance - who holds the advantage as 2026 approaches?• Upcoming EU Commission Report and European Council Meeting:Is visa-free travel at risk, and will Georgia be removed from the EU enlargement agenda?• Geopolitics - Russia, Ukraine, and Regional Security:How shifts in Europe’s security architecture are reshaping Georgia’s strategic options.• And more.Watch trailer Here: youtu.be/8yRy9U4fqN8
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top question of the week from Alex:A year has passed since Kobakhidze halted Georgia’s EU integration, and protests have continued ever since. Where do we stand now? Who is winning — the people or the regime — and what comes next?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here: youtu.be/XjFp1KSSeys
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top question of the week from Alex:A year has passed since Kobakhidze halted Georgia’s EU integration, and protests have continued ever since. Where do we stand now? Who is winning — the people or the regime — and what comes next?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch trailer here: youtu.be/_g95DWiy42k
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 is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Zviad Adzinbaia. Ph.D. Fellow at The Fletcher School of Law and.Diplomacy at Tufts University.Issues discussed: Zviad’s Journey: From the Zugdidi Fish Market to One of the Most Prestigious U.S. UniversitiesCurrent Developments in Georgian Politics: Where is Georgia headed, and how is the country viewed from the United States?Geopolitics:How might the Russia–Ukraine war end, and what impact could it have on European security, the Caucasus region, and Georgia?U.S.–Georgia Relations:Why does the Trump administration appear disengaged from Georgia, and what is Ivanishvili doing wrong?The Future of the MEGOBARI Act: Why is it stalled?U.S. Politics:With midterm elections less than a year away, what changes could they bring?Jazz as a Universal Symbol of Freedom: Its transformative power—and will we one day play jazz in Gali?…and much more.Watch full episode here: youtu.be/GfXVCdn-STY
Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Zviad Adzinbaia. Ph.D. Fellow at The Fletcher School of Law and.Diplomacy at Tufts University.Issues discussed: Zviad’s Journey: From the Zugdidi Fish Market to One of the Most Prestigious U.S. UniversitiesCurrent Developments in Georgian Politics: Where is Georgia headed, and how is the country viewed from the United States?Geopolitics:How might the Russia–Ukraine war end, and what impact could it have on European security, the Caucasus region, and Georgia?U.S.–Georgia Relations:Why does the Trump administration appear disengaged from Georgia, and what is Ivanishvili doing wrong?The Future of the MEGOBARI Act: Why is it stalled?U.S. Politics:With midterm elections less than a year away, what changes could they bring?Jazz as a Universal Symbol of Freedom: Its transformative power—and will we one day play jazz in Gali?…and much more.Watch trailer here: youtu.be/XQogpbD0z8k
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week TimWith his lawyer’s latest letter, is Ivanishvili blaming U.S. intelligence for blocking his funds in Swiss banks and asking President Trump to return them? Did I get that right?ZazaWhat does Georgian Dream’s restriction of diaspora voting rights signify? Are they preparing for early elections?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here : youtu.be/pRTz547s5m8
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week TimWith his lawyer’s latest letter, is Ivanishvili blaming U.S. intelligence for blocking his funds in Swiss banks and asking President Trump to return them? Did I get that right?ZazaWhat does Georgian Dream’s restriction of diaspora voting rights signify? Are they preparing for early elections?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch trailer here: youtu.be/B3qaAO2f1GA
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 is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Dr. Anna Dolidze, Chair of the For the People Party and former Deputy Defence Minister.Issues discussed: - Ana Dolidze as a party leader: Why party politics?- A reflection on the 2024 parliamentary elections: What was the opposition’s biggest mistake?- Why she remains optimistic about Georgia’s future.- Geopolitics: What is happening around Georgia, and when will the right moment come?- And much more.Watch full episode: youtu.be/hLL21mOocI4
Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Dr. Anna Dolidze, Chair of the For the People Party and former Deputy Defence Minister.Issues discussed: - Ana Dolidze as a party leader: Why party politics?- A reflection on the 2024 parliamentary elections: What was the opposition’s biggest mistake?- Why she remains optimistic about Georgia’s future.- Geopolitics: What is happening around Georgia, and when will the right moment come?- And much more.Watch the trailer: youtu.be/5CHzr-rYJKA
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week from Valery & KatoWhy is Giorgi Gakharia facing a 13-year sentence despite participating in the local elections and entering Parliament? And with the recent arrests and dismissals of top officials, who will Ivanishvili target next?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here: youtu.be/cJKhUn9eb4U
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week from Valery & KatoWhy is Giorgi Gakharia facing a 13-year sentence despite participating in the local elections and entering Parliament? And with the recent arrests and dismissals of top officials, who will Ivanishvili target next?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here: youtu.be/cJKhUn9eb4U
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 is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Dr Kakha Shengelia, President of Caucasus University. Issues discussed: - Kakha Shengelia’s journey - from a small-town Georgian school to the University of Hartford.- Where does Georgia stand today politically and geopolitically — and what trajectory is the country following between democracy and authoritarianism?- Upcoming education reform: What do we know? What is its purpose, and what consequences might it bring? How will it affect the overall quality of education and the balance between public and private institutions? And much moreWatch full episode here: youtu.be/zWa1nDSlqv4
Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Guest: Dr Kakha Shengelia, President of Caucasus University. Issues discussed: - Kakha Shengelia’s journey - from a small-town Georgian school to the University of Hartford.- Where does Georgia stand today politically and geopolitically — and what trajectory is the country following between democracy and authoritarianism?- Upcoming education reform: What do we know? What is its purpose, and what consequences might it bring? How will it affect the overall quality of education and the balance between public and private institutions? And much moreWatch trailer here: youtu.be/9vUGDXdwHPI
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week from Raya & NikoIt appears that Ivanishvili plans to imprison opposition leaders for many years. Does this signal a new phase of authoritarianism, and in your view, is it a response to the European Union’s harshest enlargement report?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here: youtu.be/0DdOsLtGmiM
This is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics.Top questions of the week from Raya & NikoIt appears that Ivanishvili plans to imprison opposition leaders for many years. Does this signal a new phase of authoritarianism, and in your view, is it a response to the European Union’s harshest enlargement report?and much morePlease send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.comWatch full episode here: youtu.be/0DdOsLtGmiM
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!






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