The Night is Darkest Before Dawn

Georgia will be freed from Ivanishvili’s “Russian dream”, writes Viktor Sparov Sakartvelo is now at the most important juncture of its development, perhaps since the dissolution of the USSR. In less than a week, the country will hold parliamentary elections that will definitively determine the future course of this small but proud country. At stake is…

Georgia: Between Russian Past and European Future

Georgia

In just mere weeks, the moment of truth for Georgia will set things straight, as the country suits up to make its existential choice for the civilised future. The people will cast their vote in the historical election that is set to define the country’s fate for decades to come, writes Viktor Sparov. On October 26,…

Tamaz Somkhishvili, British Investor

Tamaz Somkhishvili

EU Political Report has been privileged to hold an exclusive meeting with the successful British investor and international businessman from Georgia, Tamaz Somkhishvili, and this is part two of our interview that faithfully records a description of his career.  PART TWO – The Development of a Career in Energy In 1991 Tamaz Somkhishvili had a…

A Conversation with Tamaz Somkhishvili

Tamaz Somkhishvili

EU Political Report has been privileged to hold an exclusive meeting with the successful international businessman from Georgia, Tamaz Somkhishvili, and this interview divided into two parts faithfully records a description of his career.  Part One – The Formative Years   Tamaz Valeryanovich Somkhishvili was born on 22 June 1957 in Tbilisi into the family…