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Podcast | Did Georgia’s pro-EU protests fail?

In the very first edition of the Caucasus Digest, OC Media’s Editor in Chief, Robin Fabbro, talks to Mariam Nikuradze about Georgia’s stalled pro-EU protests. 

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Tata Shoshiashvili and Mariam Nikuradze discuss Georgia’s Pride Week.

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And Ani Avetisyan speaks about the partial reopening of borders between Turkey and Armenia, and what that might mean for Armenia and the normalisation process with Turkey.

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