On the evening of July 8, a genre-defying musical work took to the stage of the Tbilisi Opera and Ballet...

When Anita Rachvelishvili walks on stage, something ancestral enters the room. Her presence—dignified, unyielding, unapologetically vocal both musically and politically—reconfigures...

Despite my enduring antipathy towards Ilham Aliyev, the main architect behind Azerbaijan’s swamp of dictatorship and corruption, I’ve admired him...

Tensions remain high over Iran’s nuclear program and its future engagement with international oversight. On July 2, Iranian President Masoud...

As Ukraine faces record-breaking Russian drone and missile assaults—over 5,300 Shahed drones launched in June alone—the US has paused deliveries...

It’s easy to overlook a small country like Georgia on the global map, but ZEG—a festival I call an “Influencer...

The hazelnut industry is one of Georgia’s agricultural cornerstones, especially in the country’s western regions. With its potential for both...

It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted a reel (a film up to 90 seconds long) on Facebook,...

In today’s Sakartvelo, the national-level narrative about the country’s geopolitical vector of development is plainly dichotomic – either Western or...

Kammerballetten’s appearance at the Tbilisi Ballet Festival felt like a tectonic shift. Curated by Danish ballet visionary Tobias Praetorius and...