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“The #Georgian government aspires to join a club of countries that might be called the Eurasian chapter of Illiberalism International....Having hedged between Russia and the west since 2022, its members are now tilting more towards Moscow. @ftopinion" ft.com/content/80b6de…
I.e 200,000 people or a bit over 5% of the country left in 2021 and 2022. That’s 1 in 20 people. And there’s more people that have left this year. I don’t know how much is circular migration but it’s a stunning number in any case
I.e 200,000 people or a bit over 5% of the country left in 2021 and 2022. That’s 1 in 20 people. And there’s more people that have left this year. I don’t know how much is circular migration but it’s a stunning number in any case
Once you start to read archival documents from a hundred years ago, you realize we never moved an inch to the future.
March 1919 - General Digby Shuttleworth (1876-1948) speaks with the head of Karabakh Armenians Aslan Shahnazarov. Everything looks familiar in this dialogue.
"Both the Prigozhin mutiny and the pogroms in the North Caucasus show that no matter how brutal the Russian regime may seem, it is weak and indecisive as soon as it is confronted with any non-anti-Putin unrest." Some sharp observations by @Stanovaya. carnegieendowment.org/politika/90873
The news everyone feared but hoped could be avoided. Azerbaijan launches military assault on Karabakh. Bitter terrible news for the people in Karabakh and for the whole region. Read live updates here oc-media.org/live-updates-s…
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