Carafano: Georgia Can Partner With the US — Or Stay in the Shadow of Russia and China
Amid fresh tensions with Tbilisi, a national-security expert close to the White House says the United States wants to improve...
Congress Sends a Message on Georgia. Former U.S. Diplomats Say Tbilisi Misread the Trump Administration
Congress has taken a series of actions on Georgia in recent weeks that reflect growing concern on Capitol Hill about...
Iran Concerns Push Georgia Into U.S. National Security Debate
A photo shows one protester carrying a poster depicting President Donald Trump with bloodied hands and others holding portraits of...
Michael Carpenter: Moscow Is Losing Influence in the South Caucasus
Russia’s war against Ukraine is weakening Moscow’s influence across the South Caucasus and reshaping the region’s geopolitical future, says former...
As Moscow Weakens, the South Caucasus Grows Closer to the West
Russia’s war against Ukraine is weakening Moscow’s influence across the South Caucasus and accelerating geopolitical shifts in the region, former...
A ‘Clash of Personalities’: Trump and Xi Head Into High-Stakes Beijing Summit
As President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14-15, Michael Carpenter,...
Victims of Communism: Why This History Still Matters Today
Communities from around the world gathered in Washington for the Roll Call of Nations, an annual event honoring victims of...
Communism’s Legacy and its Misunderstanding on Display in Washington
At the Victims of Communism Memorial in Washington, as each country was called, representatives stepped forward in silence to honor...
How the Georgian Language First Came to Print — in Rome, in 1629
It is Rome, 1629. At the printing press of Propaganda Fide — the Catholic Church’s missionary printing house. Two books...
End of the Orban Era — What Changes Now?
After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been voted out — so now what? Orban’s government...
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