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Eco-Dictatorship Era

December 13, 2021

The latest UN climate report has stirred the world. The regular global action “Ecological Strike” took place in August a year earlier. This year it is about to be held again. Millions of citizens of 190 countries in different cities are demanding that governments take urgent measures to reduce emissions into the atmosphere and shift to renewable energy.

Does Khabib Nurmagomedov Deserve the N1 Pound-for-Pound Spot over Jon Jones after UFC 254?

As the most highly anticipated fight of 2020 unveiled, UFC 254 showed

by Gela Megeneishvili

October 29, 2020

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OPINION: Forging resilient regional supply chains and connectivity

Participation in global and regional supply chains has been one of the

by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

October 3, 2020

2 mins read

Why I decided to run for the post of the GPB Director General

The principal reason why I decided to run for the post of

by Khatuna Lagazidze

September 24, 2020

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OP-ED

Aging Soviets

The FINANCIAL -- It has been more than two decades since the Soviet Union fell, and Georgia has experienced a great deal of hardship and success independent of their previous comrades to the north.

by The FINANCIAL

February 9, 2014

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Why female managers are in short supply?

The FINANCIAL -- It took Mary Barra more than three decades at General Motors to become the company’s first female chief executive.

by The FINANCIAL

February 4, 2014

4 mins read

OP-ED

Georgian Morals

The FINANCIAL -- Every culture has a wide variety of traits that can describe it, and every week this column discusses which traits can be gleaned from GORBI data.

by The FINANCIAL

February 3, 2014

3 mins read

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The Lari Depreciation

The FINANCIAL -- The value of a currency, measured in terms of other currencies, has consequences for the real economy.

by The FINANCIAL

February 3, 2014

5 mins read

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Towards a More Equitable Georgia

The FINANCIAL -- Last week I discussed the economic consequences of inequality.

by The FINANCIAL

January 27, 2014

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Tbilisi hotel market size now on par with Bratislava, Riga, surpassed Vilnius and Sofia

The FINANCIAL -- For many international investors, Georgia remains an unknown and small market.

by The FINANCIAL

January 26, 2014

2 mins read

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Beyond Fairness and Envy: the Economic Effects of Income Inequality

The FINANCIAL -- Why should we care about income inequality? According to Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Harvard economists Jason Furman, “greater inequality leads to more political instability, and greater political instability leads to lower growth”.

by The FINANCIAL

January 20, 2014

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The US Wins the “Greatest Destination” Award

The FINANCIAL -- In my last article we learned that the US was seen as the greatest threat to world peace in 2013, nearly universally.

by The FINANCIAL

January 20, 2014

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The US Wins the “Greatest Threat” Award

The FINANCIAL -- The United States has given itself a very active role in the global community, which includes everything from development aid to invasion and drone killings.

by The FINANCIAL

January 12, 2014

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A Secret to Happiness

The FINANCIAL -- What makes a person satisfied with their life? This question is obviously too big to be answered by any one study, or even the whole field of opinion research, for that matter. If we look closely, though, the most

by The FINANCIAL

December 30, 2013

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