Foreign Policy of Georgia

The goal of the course is provide students with comprehensive knowledge about the foreign policies of Georgia since independence, its decision-making, determinants, priorities and challenges. The course aims at assisting students to understand the role of Georgia in regional politics, i.e. South Caucasus, Black Sea Region, South-East Europe, and beyond. On the basis of the Georgian case, the purpose of the course is to help students understand the place of a small, weak and dependent state in international system and how the regional powers affect Georgia’s foreign policy making and implementation.

Course leader

Prof. Dr. Amiran Kavadze

Target group

BA and MA students interested in the foreign policy priorities of the former Soviet countries, South Caucasus in particular