Giorgi Kandelaki

Kandelaki, Giorgi, Georgia’s Rose Revolution: A Participant’s Perspective

Account by student leader and founder of Kmara. Discusses background of Shevardnadze regime, comments on why protesters and the government avoided violence, assesses role of internal media (especially Rustavi-2) and argues that the role of foreign support was limited by lack of information and by caution. Summary and full report available online.

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Giorgi Kandelaki

Kandelaki, Giorgi, Georgia’s Rose Revolution: A Participant’s Perspective

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