{"id":105514,"date":"2024-10-30T10:31:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T06:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=105514"},"modified":"2024-10-30T12:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T08:03:29","slug":"the-telegraph-putins-victory-in-georgia-in-case-of-inaction-of-the-west-russia-will-use-coercion-to-bully-armenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/105514\/","title":{"rendered":"The Telegraph: Putin\u2019s victory in Georgia: In case of inaction of the West, Russia will use coercion to bully Armenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Georgia, one of the fault-line post-Soviet states caught between the West and Russia, is on a fast-track to dictatorship and subjugation by Moscow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2024\/10\/28\/putin-wins-west-does-nothing-georgia-russia-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Telegraph<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>As noted, the Putin-friendly Georgian Dream (GD) Party &ldquo;triumphed&rdquo; in this weekend&rsquo;s parliamentary elections, with 53.93% of the popular vote.<\/p>\n<p>Transparency International Georgia produced more than 360 photographs and video recordings documenting electoral violation.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If the West does not take a unified stance against the GD&rsquo;s human rights abuses, Georgia risks sliding more firmly into Russia&rsquo;s clutches. With Belarus and Georgia in its orbit, an emboldened Moscow would strengthen anti-democratic actors in Moldova and use coercion to bully Armenia. The West must set a redline against the GD&rsquo;s abuse of power and Russia&rsquo;s subversion of Georgian democracy. Not just for Georgia&rsquo;s sake but in the interests of European security,&rdquo; the newspaper writes.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia, one of the fault-line post-Soviet states caught between the West and Russia, is on a fast-track to dictatorship and subjugation by Moscow, The Telegraph writes. As noted, the Putin-friendly Georgian Dream (GD) Party &ldquo;triumphed&rdquo; in this weekend&rsquo;s parliamentary elections, with 53.93% of the popular vote. Transparency International Georgia produced more than 360 photographs and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":105467,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,97,98,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-georgia-en","category-other-en","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}