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The history of Wine law from the European Economic Comunity to the European Union

Nikoloz Parsadanishvili (PhD Candidate) Faculty of Law, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract: This article, by referring on the comparative analysis and historical approach, explores the regulations of EEC and then EU shaping the European Common Wine Policy, in order to find out what was the reason of introducing certain regulations and what […]

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Organizational Communication

Maya Ugulava Doctoral student of Business Technologies Faculty Georgian Technical University Otar Baghaturia Associate Professor of Business Technologies Faculty at Georgian Technical University Abstract The article discusses the importance of organizational structural communication in terms of effective management. Author mentions General theoretical considerations as well as distinguishing marks between types of communication. At the end, […]

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The linguistic policy as a non-violent means in the struggle for the autonomy: the case of Catalonia

Grigol Kalandadze PhD Candidate PhD Program in Political Science Georgian Institute of Public Affairs Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract Ethnic nationalism, which is still a relevant issue in many states, is historically linked with various ethnic groups in many places of the world, including Europe. Most European nationalist groups tend to take after each other, regarding the […]

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‘Georgian Way’ of Policy Advocacy: Non-state Actors’ Influence on Public Policy in Georgia A Comparative Analysis of Policy Advocacy under the United National Movement’s and Georgian Dream’s Governance

Manana Mikaberdize (MSc.) Salome Sichinava (MA) Tinatin Siradze (MA) Salome Muradashvili (MA) Authors’ affiliations: Doctorate Students of Georgian Institution of Public Affairs (GIPA) Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract Georgia has often been the target of interest for public policy scholars, however, the ‘Georgian way of policy advocacy’, its peculiarities in modern Georgia, one of the post-Soviet country, […]

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Terrorism as a means for the radical groups to achieve secession: the cases of Northern Ireland and the Basque Country

by Grigol Kalandadze Terrorism, which has become an important phenomenon in today’s world, has its roots in many historical events that have negatively affected the welfare of certain nations. Throughout many years, several nationalist groups have found terrorist acts and methods useful in order to provoke fear in people and achieve their goals. The examples […]

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Local and Regional outcomes of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war

by Giorgi Koberidze The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is one of the main international fallout of the former Soviet Union. With the exception of the warring parties – Armenia and Azerbaijan – Turkey, Russia and Iran were indirectly involved in the conflict. Beyond them, strong international acts such as the United States and France were also parts […]

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The EU and poverty eradciation – which format to choose?

by Dr. Iuris Nino Parsadanishvili In line with the analysis of the legal and policy framework of the European Union (EU) related to poverty eradication present paper gives an overview of the aspirations of the organization in terms of international cooperation with partner countries on the one hand and with other intergovernmental organizations such as […]

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Orthodox Christianity and Liberal Democracy – Theoretical Inroads

by Maka Gurgenidze This article aims to explore compatibility of Orthodox Christianity with the liberal democracy. It shares the argument that core premises of liberalism such as the freedom of choice, individual autonomy and tolerance intrinsically antagonize Christian religion’s absolutism and universality. The cohabitation of conflicting ideologies is only possible through state-church separation and strong […]

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