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Thursday, May 14, 2026, #085 (6141)

For Georgia Slams Education Reform as 'Rushed and Ill-Conceived'

Opposition party For Georgia has accused the Georgian Dream government of plunging university applicants into "unprecedented chaos and uncertainty" through a poorly executed education reform. (more)

Authorities Charge Organized Crime Network With Links to Fugitive Crime Bosses

Georgian authorities have charged seven additional individuals in connection with an organized crime network linked to so-called "thieves-in-law," including two crime bosses currently abroad who were charged in absentia, the Central Criminal Police Department announced. (more)

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"Georgia Hosts Trojan Footprint 2026 Special Operations Exercise" (more)

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Georgian Dream Prime Ministers: The Rotation Pattern Under Ivanishvili

Opposition media have recently begun discussing the prospect of a prime ministerial change in Georgia drawing near, with potential candidates already being named. (more)
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