Putin Faces New Rebellion in Russia's Back Yard

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A proposed law reportedly modelled on repressive Russian legislation has prompted renewed mass protests.

Fresh protests against a Russian-inspired security law are roiling Georgia—a small but strategically located nation in the South Caucasus—as the Black Sea nation struggles to chart a strategic path between its massive northern neighbor and its own Euro-Atlantic ambitions.Thousands have taken to the streets of the capital Tbilisi in recent days to march against a proposed foreign agents registration law.

'Most of the states that do this want to do this for the same reason; it's the protection of the regime from any possible large-scale demonstrations that can actually risk the stability of the government,' Sabanadze said. 'And I think the Georgian Dream is doing exactly that.'The party, maligned at home and abroad for its perceived drift towards Moscow, faces a tough parliamentary election in October.

 

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