The president's party is trying to recover from a series of political setbacks.
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United National Movement supporters rally in Batumi on Sept. 29, 2012
With snap military exercises, Moscow shows its willingness to undergo risk to prepare for future combat.
Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine are unlikely to grow closer to the bloc in the near future.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Improving relations between Russia and Georgia could reduce Armenia's regional isolation.
Resumed trade between the two countries could be a precursor to improved relations in other areas.
The new government in Tbilisi may pose problems for Baku's foreign policy strategy.
Labor strikes are testing the new government in Tbilisi ahead of possible policy reform.
Amid a political transition, Tbilisi is re-evaluating its relationships with neighboring powers.