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Zarina Burkadze

Zarina Burkadze is an associate professor of political science at Ilia State University in Georgia.

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Opinion: Georgia’s fight for democracy is at a breaking point

Opinion: Georgia’s fight for democracy is at a breaking point

by Zarina Burkadze

On Oct. 26, Georgia held parliamentary elections under a proportional system with a 5% threshold. According to the Central Election Commission, the ruling Georgian Dream party secured 53.93% of the vote, earning 89 parliamentary mandates but falling short of a constitutional majority. Opposition parties received 37.79% of the

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