Georgia’s disputed elections come at a crossroads of 30-year progress
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01-Nov-2024
Ruling party Georgian Dream was declared the winner of Georgia's October 26 Parliamentary elections, but international election observers reported voter intimidation and coercion. In the wake of this pivotal election, James Storen breaks down trends in Georgia's political and overall freedom in this episode of Democracy Pulse.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 11/01/24
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