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Mikheil Saakashvili
Ex-Georgia Prez Saakashvili Allegedly Poisoned in Prison
‘RISK OF MORTALITY’His legal team said he could die without adequate treatment.
DeSantis Rips ‘Smear Piece’ on Press Sec’s Foreign Work
LOYAL BOSSChristina Pushaw was required to register as a foreign agent for her work with the former president of Georgia.
First Woman President in Caucasus Already Gets Death Threats
UNQUIETSalome Zurabishvili was an unlikely candidate and won with the backing of a shadowy billionaire. But she still broke through a ceiling as rock solid as Georgia’s ancient castles.
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Fiddling on the Roof? Never-Say-Die Rabble Rousing in Kiev
THE KREMLIN WAS AMUSEDThe former president of Georgia, who's also a former governor in Ukraine, was arrested, then liberated, amid tumultuous street scenes in Kiev Tuesday. How long can he keep this up?
Putin's Nemesis Is Now a Man Without a Country
UNDOCUMENTED ALIENOfficials in Tbilisi allegedly tried to persuade visiting Vice President Mike Pence that the former president of Georgia and mayor of Odessa should be returned for prosecution.
Istanbul Terror Brain Was an Informant
IT'S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALLAkhmed Chatayev is blamed for planning the deadly attack in Turkey, and an official says he was on the government payroll before returning to jihad.
Sex, Lies and Videotape with a Vengeance
SEXILEAKSExtortionists are threatening to release sex tapes of top Georgian politicians and journalists. The payoff demanded: their resignations.
Georgian Zoo Animals Gone Wild
Twelve MonkeysThe Tiblisi government blames everyone for floods and escaped killer tigers except the real culprit—itself.
The Week’s Best Longreads
LongreadsFrom the exile of a former president in Williamsburg to the return of Wonder Woman, The Daily Beast picks the best journalism from around the web this week.
What to Do When Russia Invades Your Land
Game PlanAs Ukraine responds to a Russian stealth invasion, few countries can empathize. But the republic of Georgia has been there before, in 2008. And it’s got some advice for Kiev.