Tag EU accession

Georgia: The Mechanism Nobody Knows…

A mechanism invoked only 16 times in 35 years - its previous targets: Belarus, Chechnya, Turkmenistan. Now Georgia has been added to that list. An EU candidate country whose government has jailed opposition leaders, dismantled civil society through legislation, and allegedly sprayed protesters with a chemical agent abandoned after World War I. What the Moscow Mechanism is, why it is so rarely used - and what its activation against Georgia reveals about a country that just three years ago was celebrated as a post-Soviet success story.

Zelensky’s 20 Points

What’s presented as a peace plan turns out to be a geopolitical wish list – full of economic ambition, moral posturing, and strategic traps. This point-by-point analysis reveals: Not a single one of the 20 proposals seriously aims at de-escalation with Russia.
Instead of peace, we get management, power games, and PR. Which raises the real question: Who’s playing whom?