How Do Georgia’s Mass Protests End?

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Georgia has been in a never-ending political crisis since early 2023 with protests and demonstrations, culminating in a rigged parliamentary election in October. But – how do these protests end?

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Sources:

Georgian Elections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ygejxej28o
https://www.iri.org/news/georgias-electoral-transformation-landmark-elections-under-new-rules/
https://www.zois-berlin.de/en/publications/georgia-on-the-way-to-proportional-representation

Ongoing Protests
https://www.euronews.com/2024/12/11/georgian-anti-government-protests-enter-twelfth-night-amidst-intensifying-policing
https://www.politico.eu/article/georgia-protest-georgian-dream-russia-president-mikheil-kavelashvili/
https://www.economist.com/europe/2024/12/15/protests-threaten-georgias-kremlin-friendly-government
https://www.ft.com/content/2f47848f-be5f-4bc0-a63d-7edc6bf98cfa

Past Protests
https://www.ft.com/content/0cb1cb9a-55c7-45af-88a2-bf5dd5d183d9
https://civil.ge/archives/309180
https://apnews.com/article/0fc953dda67c4535ad18b5c54b3537ac

EU Response
https://www.politico.eu/article/georgia-election-was-not-fair-must-be-re-run-european-parliament-statement-membership-candidacy-eu/
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/12/13/eu-parliament-delegation-visits-georgia-and-marches-with-pro-eu-protesters
https://www.politico.eu/article/estonia-latvia-lithuania-baltic-countries-sanctions-georgian-officials-protests-violence-georgia-eu-accession-enlargement/
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/policies/enlargement/georgia/

How does it end?
https://ecfr.eu/article/time-is-running-out-for-the-eu-to-help-safeguard-georgias-future/

00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Georgian Political Context
03:33 – 2024 Protests Explained
07:00 – How Does It End?
08:09 – Sponsored Content

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