As Georgia faces an alarming slide toward authoritarianism, Europe finds itself at a critical crossroads. In the latest report by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), experts warn that the window for meaningful intervention is rapidly closing. With democratic institutions under increasing strain and political freedoms eroding, the question now is whether European powers can mobilize swiftly and decisively to support Georgia’s fragile democracy-or risk losing a key partner in the South Caucasus to authoritarian consolidation. This article examines the challenges and opportunities ahead as Brussels weighs its next steps in preventing Georgia’s democratic backsliding.
Georgia’s Fragile Democracy Faces a Critical Crossroads
In recent years, Georgia’s democratic institutions have experienced increasing strain, with rising political polarization and challenges to judicial independence signaling an alarming drift towards authoritarianism. The stakes are high not…
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Author : Jackson Lee
Publish date : 2025-06-07 11:48:00
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