First printed Georgian Books now at the Library of Congress
Nearly four centuries ago, a Georgian cleric and diplomat traveled to Rome on a mission to save his kingdom. The mission failed, but what…
Kartlos Sharashenidze
Kartlos Sharashenidze is co-founder, executive editor, and Georgian Service managing editor of Independence Avenue Media, with expertise in U.S. foreign policy and Eurasian geopolitics. A former documentarian and reporter at Voice of America, he got his start in his native Georgia at Georgian Public Broadcaster and Imedi TV.
Orban is Gone: What it Means for Ukraine, the EU, Russia and the U.S.
After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be leaving office following a decisive victory by opposition leader Peter Magyar in…
How the Iran Conflict Could Affect Russia and the War in Ukraine
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Steven Pifer: Conflict in Iran Shows Limits of Being Russia’s Friend
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer says the U.S.-Israeli operation against Iran shows the limits of Russia’s global partnerships. “If you are now…
Targets, Objectives, and End States: A Military Assessment of the U.S. and Israeli Operation Against Iran
Former chief of the Force Structure and Investment Division at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Mark Cancian, tells Independence Avenue Media that…
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What do the first days of the U.S.–Israel military operation in Iran reveal about the balance of power in the region — and beyond?…
War by Nonmilitary Means: How Russia Negotiates
The United States, Russia, and Ukraine are at the negotiating table. Presidential envoys, not career diplomats, are leading the American side. And according to…
Bolton on Venezuela, Russia, China, and the Global Balance of Power
Former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton discusses how Russia and China are seeking to consolidate influence in their respective regions — and why…
John Bolton: Russia, China Want Spheres of Influence — the US Should Not
Russia and China are each trying to secure what John Bolton described as their own spheres of influence — Moscow in Eastern Europe and…
