Tinatin Khidasheli heads Civic-IDEA, a think-thank fighting the Soviet legacy in Georgia, confronting Russian propaganda, and advocating for a sound defense and security policy. Tinatin is the author of the first Georgian language book on Hybrid Warfare and teaches: Hybrid Warfare and Defense Policy in Georgia. Mrs. Khidasheli served as the first female Minister of Defense of Georgia. She is a lawyer by education. She holds LLM in International Law from Tbilisi State University and MA in Political Science from the Central European University in Hungary. Mrs. Khidasheli is a Visiting Researcher at the Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University.
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June 26, 2026
Washington Can Change the South Caucasus
Nikol Pashinyan’s election victory in Armenia shows the way forward for the region, especially if the US plays a big role.
May 7, 2026
Georgia’s Never, Never Port
A planned port on the shores of the Black Sea, which was meant to be Georgia’s gateway to Europe, has become a potent symbol of governmental drift.