Nino Skvortsova - Political Science, Politics, and Identity in Georgia, Relations with Armenia | Ep 375 - Oct 21, 2024 VIDEO
Chapters
00:09
Intro to show
01:02
Nino Skvortsova on her research and interests
03:43
Background on the paper "Political Science in Georgia: Epistemology and Determinants"
11:12
Georgian scholars overwhelmingly apply liberal theories
14:16
What is the source of the pro-western tilt?
18:08
What's the relationship between the university and the theory used in the paper
22:21
Is it difficult to categorize papers based on the dominant political theory?
23:47
Are there other explanations besides funding?
27:23
Pledge break
28:30
How does Western influence on Georgian academia influence Georgian identity?
32:27
Has Georgia always considered itself a "European culture"?
37:47
Final statement on the paper?
41:25
Is Georgia pivoting east or west in the upcoming elections?
46:17
What is the true level of support for Georgian policies?
48:47
Can Georgian Dream be considered a conservative party?
49:38
Can the Georgian elections herald a major shift in foreign policy?
54:47
How feasible is dignified peace?
1:00:16
Capitulation won't lead to a stable outcome
1:03:24
About Nino Skvortsova
1:04:02
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Groong Links: Guest: Topics: Political Science in Georgia Elections and Potential Political Pivot Influences on Georgian Identity Georgia-Armenia Relations Episode 375 | Recorded: October 15, 2024