Interest in policy, think tanks, Caucasus, dogs, ethics. Teach at Ilia State University.
Hans Gutbrod
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"For me to function like Jon Stewart, even once a week, just going off, just ripping what was happening - which, btw, I'm glad Jon's doing it - then I'm not a political leader, I'm a commentator."
Barack Obama, in great @newyorker.com piece by @peterslevin.bsky.social
Squarely applies to #Georgia
really excellent post on "bad news for those who think differently", situation in Georgia -- (in German) by @thomasfranke.bsky.social www.gzaeurope.org/post/thomas-...
(A/B tested the title -- curiously the old version still partially visible in shortened link.)
The article also argues that nihilistic totalitarianism still is the better label and that it may have apocalyptic consequences for GD itself.
Tavisupleba, Freiheit, war das erste Wort, das mir Georgier beibrachten, nicht Guten Tag, Danke, Auf Wiedersehen oder Prost. Natürlich hat das mein Bild von Georgien nachhaltig geprägt: Für viele Mens...