In the aftermath of the August 2008 Russian incursion into the separatist regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Georgia must determine whether to re-affirm its pro-Western stance by seeking NATO membership. Carnegie scholars at the Moscow Center and in Washington offer analysis of the Russia-Georgia crisis, its implications for bilateral relations, and Georgia’s strategy going forward.
Although set in a mythological period of Georgian history, the narrative of Otar Chiladze's latest work is an allegory of the Georgian Soviet era.
Joseph Stalin, the Soviet leader responsible for the deaths of millions, still commands worryingly high levels of admiration in some post-Soviet countries.






