Rethinking the U.S.-Georgia Relationship

Rethinking the U.S.-Georgia Relationship

Foreign Affairs Rethinking the U.S.-Georgia Relationship What congressional backers of the MEGOBARI Act get wrong. Credit: Yana Demenko/Shutterstock If the U.S. Senate wants to avoid another tragic crisis like Ukraine along Russia’s periphery, it needs to stop encouraging Moscow’s neighbors into unnecessarily confrontational relationships with Russia. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what most members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee took…

Reevaluating the U.S.-Georgia Partnership

The U.S. Senate is taking steps that could impact relations between the United States and Georgia, a country located on Russia’s border. Last month, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced the MEGOBARI Act, which aims to encourage Georgia to limit its economic ties with Russia and align more closely with Western nations amid the ongoing ...