Ghia Nodia is professor of politics and director of the International School of Caucasus Studies in Ilia Chavchavadze State University in Tbilisi, Georgia. He is also a founder of the Caucasus Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development...

The Embassy of Canada and the National Endowment for Democracy present the thirteenth annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in the World.  Featuring: Dr. Ghia Nodia, Director, International School of...

In our special 30th anniversary issue, Francis Fukuyama, Ivan Krastev, Lilia Shevtsova, and many more distinguished contributors reflect on democracy's prospects in a shifting global landscape.

About the Event Following a number of constitutional amendments, Georgia has shifted to a parliamentary system, where the bulk of political power is vested in the parliament and the prime minister. However, the current weakness of political...