Talk Georgia
Talk Georgia is an English-language podcast covering Georgian and regional politics. Hosted by Giorgi Rukhadze, it features two weekly shows and a news update. The main show explores key developments with a guest, while Question Time answers listener questions. The Weekly News Update provides a concise summary of the week's political news from Georgia.
Episodes
Oligarch's New Plan: Better Off Outside the EU | Mdinaradze Reshuffle, Morality Police & More TGQT57
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. August 1 . 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Oligarch's New Plan: Better Off Outside the EU | Mdinaradze Reshuffle, Morality Police & More TGQT57
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Is GD Preparing to Abandon the EU Path? EU Sanctions, ECHR Cases & more | Giorgi Burjanadze Ep60
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Is GD Preparing to Abandon the EU Path? EU Sanctions, ECHR Cases & more | Giorgi Burjanadze Ep60
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Georgia Crosses Another Red Line: Journalists Jailed, Comedians Attacked & EU Sanctions | TGQT56
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. July 25. 2026β
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Georgia Crosses Another Red Line: Journalists Jailed, Comedians Attacked & EU Sanctions | TGQT56
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Has Georgia Reached the Point of No Return? Nino Dolidze on Democracy, Elections, Disinformation & more EP59
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Has Georgia Reached the Point of No Return? Nino Dolidze on Democracy, Elections & Disinformation EP59
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Trump's Thank You Letter to Kobakhidze | the Deep State | Anti-Corruption Arrests & More | TGQT55
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. July 18. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Trump's Thank You Letter to Kobakhidze | the Deep State | Anti-Corruption Arrests & More | TGQT55
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Georgia's Future: West, Russia or Ivanishvili's State? Defence & Security Expert Zurab Parjiani EP58
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Georgia's Future: West, Russia or Ivanishvili's State? Defence & Security Expert Zurab Parjiani EP58
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Bidzina's Endgame: One-Man Rule, the OSCE Declaration, NATO Isolation & Opposition Crackdown. TGQT54
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Bidzina's Endgame: One-Man Rule, the OSCE Declaration, NATO Isolation & Opposition Crackdown. TGQT54
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. July 11. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Ivanishvili's Former Lawyer Enters Politics | Victor Kipiani on His Vision for Georgia First | EP57
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Ivanishvili's Former Lawyer Enters Politics | Victor Kipiani on His Vision for Georgia First | EP57
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Parliament Violence: Who Pays? | From DC to Tehran? | Why the Rush to Lock Up the Opposition? TGQT53
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Parliament Violence: Who Pays? | From DC to Tehran? | Why the Rush to Lock Up the Opposition? TGQT53
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. July 4. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Was Georgia Ever a Democracy? | Professor Julie George on Georgiaβs Political Identity | EP. 56
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Was Georgia Ever a Democracy? | Professor Julie George on Georgiaβs Political Identity | EP. 56
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Parliament Brawl | Papuashvili: EU=Russia=Occupiers? | Healthcare Corruption Scandal & More TGQT52
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Parliament Brawl | Papuashvili: EU=Russia=Occupiers? | Healthcare Corruption Scandal & More TGQT52
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. June 27. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
How Georgia Reached Crisis Point | Davit Usupashvili on Ivanishvili and the Road Ahead EP55
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How Georgia Reached Crisis Point | Davit Usupashvili on Ivanishvili and the Road Ahead EP55
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72-Year-Old Doctor Jailed: Kneel or No Mercy? | Georgian Rail Scandal | UNM Crisis & more |TGQT Ep51
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. June 20. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
72-Year-Old Doctor Jailed: Kneel or No Mercy? | Georgian Rail Scandal | UNM Crisis & more |TGQT Ep51
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Moving from Rule of Law to Rule by Law | GYLA Chair Tamar Oniani on Georgia's Justice System. EP54
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Moving from Rule of Law to Rule by Law | GYLA Chair Tamar Oniani on Georgia's Justice System. EP54
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Is Ivanishvili Playing Trump With China? Kobakhidze in Trouble | TGQT Ep50
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. June 13. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Is Ivanishvili Playing Trump With China? Kobakhidze in Trouble | TGQT Ep50
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Pashinyanβs Victory: Has Russia Failed in Armenia or Is the Game Just Starting? | Giorgi Tumasyan Ep.52.
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Pashinyanβs Victory: Has Russia Failed in Armenia or Is the Game Just Starting? | Giorgi Tumasyan Ep.52.
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France's Secret Operation in Georgia? | The RubioβKobakhidze Clash Explained | TGQT Ep. 49
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. June 6. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
France's Secret Operation in Georgia? | The RubioβKobakhidze Clash Explained | TGQT Ep. 49
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Ivanishvili: A Spin Dictator? How to Challenge His Power | Guest: Khatia Dekanoidze | Ep. 52
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Ivanishvili: A Spin Dictator? How to Challenge His Power | Guest: Khatia Dekanoidze | Ep. 52
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26 May: Bidzinocracy or Freedom? | The Gori Police Scandal: Can It Break the System? | TGQT Ep. 48
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26 May: Bidzinocracy or Freedom? | The Gori Police Scandal: Can It Break the System? | TGQT Ep. 48
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. May 30. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out !
The Protest Is Back - Whatβs Next? | βWe Will Win in the Endβ - But When? | Zurab Japaridze Ep. 51
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The Protest Is Back - Whatβs Next? | βWe Will Win in the Endβ - But When? | Zurab Japaridze Ep. 51
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Clashing with Brussels: Does GD Need a Final Rejection for Domestic Political Survival? | TGQT Ep47
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. May 23. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out !
Clashing with Brussels: Does GD Need a Final Rejection for Domestic Political Survival? | TGQT Ep47
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A Power Shift in the Caucasus: Whereβs Georgia? | Guest: Sciences Po Professor Tornike Gordadze Ep50
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A Power Shift in the Caucasus: Whereβs Georgia? | Guest: Sciences Po Professor Tornike Gordadze Ep50
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Whatβs happening in UAβGeorgia relations? Imedi TV barred from EP. More Sanctions coming? TGQT. Ep45
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Whatβs happening in UAβGeorgia relations? Imedi TV barred from EP. More Sanctions coming? TGQT. Ep45
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. May 16. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Ivanishvili Confused & Vulnerable? How Opposition Can Defeat Him | Guest: Tamar Chergoleishvili Ep49.
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Ivanishvili Confused & Vulnerable? How Opposition Can Defeat Him | Guest: Tamar Chergoleishvili Ep49.
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GD Softening? Then Why Spy Cases & 7-Year Sentences? π₯ Talk Georgiaβs 1st birthday! Talk Georgia Question Time. Ep45
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GD Softening? Then Why Spy Cases & 7-Year Sentences? π₯ Talk Georgiaβs 1st birthday! Talk Georgia Question Time. Ep45
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. May 9. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
EPC Yerevan Summit - A Slap in Putinβs Face? Is Armenia A New Leader? Guest: Ambassador Gigi Gigiadze. Episode 48.
Support Talk Georgia by subscribing on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/TalkGeorgia or donating at https://buymeacoffee.com/talkgeorgiaPLEASE π SUBSCRIBE β€οΈ LIKE π¬ COMMENT π£ SHARETalk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze. Episode 48.Guest: Gigi Gigiadze | Senior Fellow at the Economic Policy Research Centre | Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia | Former Ambassador of Georgia to the Kingdom of Denm
EPC Yerevan Summit - A Slap in Putinβs Face? Is Armenia A New Leader? Guest: Ambassador Gigi Gigiadze. Episode 48.
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New Purges? Shio already Patriarch? The true cost of boneless pork. Talk Georgia Question Time. Episode 45
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New Purges? Shio already Patriarch? The true cost of boneless pork. Talk Georgia Question Time. Episode 45
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. May 2. 2026β β
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Electing Georgiaβs New Patriarch - Political & Geopolitical Stakes. Is the outcome already decided? Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze - Episode 47. Guest: Irakli Kiknavelidze - Journalist
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Electing Georgiaβs New Patriarch - Political & Geopolitical Stakes. Is the outcome already decided? Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze - Episode 47. Guest: Irakli Kiknavelidze - Journalist
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Talk Georgia Question Time with Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze β Episode 43
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. April 25. 2026β β
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Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze Episode 46. Guest: Vado Machavariani. Sartuli Leader.
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Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze Episode 46. Guest: Vado Machavariani. Sartuli Leader. [Trailer]
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Talk Georgia Question Time with Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze β Episode 42
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Talk Georgia Question Time with Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze β Episode 42 [Trailer]
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Talk Georgia Weekly News Update. April 18. 2026
Talk Georgia brings you weekly news updates on the key political and regional developments in Georgia. New episodes drop every Saturday at 22:00. Donβt miss out!
Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze Episode 45. Guest: Ghia Nodia. Professor at Ilia State University
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Talk Georgia with Giorgi Rukhadze Episode 45. Guest: Ghia Nodia. Prof at Ilia University [Trailer]
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