Much is said nowadays about the East vs West face off. If two separate spheres of influence exist they cannot have the same values, or there would be a single sphere of influence in which different powers were competing in order to expand their influence. Therefore both sides have played...

Two wrongs don’t make a right. For the past ten years, the West has deluded itself that two wrongs would someday make a right. The West should have known, by reference to its own values – that this would never happen. But so deep was its involvement in the first wrong, anything...

It’s hard keeping track of Georgia’s ex-ministers. They were often shady figures to begin with – either they did nothing before politics, as entering parliament is one of the few ways of earning a decent living in that country, or they tried to hide their real...

EU is urging Georgia not to prosecute its outgoing President, Mikheil Saakashvili, saying that "Georgia should resolve its problems by political means, for example elections, rather than through the courts". At present, Saakashvili has not even been questioned about...