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Cookies and The Caucasus. Georgian Politics, Culture, Food, and life as an ex-pat in the Republic of Georgia. Georgian and Regional News and Information:. A new entry to the English-language Georgian News scene that is quickly becoming indispensible. Sponsored by the government. Investigative journalism from Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. My favorite of the English-language Georgian newspapers. Georgian news through (beautifully designed) infographics. Ex-Pat Life in the Region:. The Chief End of Life.
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. May 14, 2014. The uproar from educators and international relations experts. Continues over proposed cuts to the Fulbright Program. Fulbright recently put out a neat little video featuring friends and alumni of the program – what is Fulbright to you? Interview with Dr. Allen Kassof, President of IREX 1968-1992. May 11, 2014. The first formal exchanges between the United States and the Soviet Union were still two years away. He didn’t know it yet, but the soon-to-be Dr....
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Upcoming Works in Progress Presentation | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Upcoming Works in Progress Presentation. May 19, 2014. I’ll be delivering this week’s talk for the Works in Progress series in Tbilisi. WiP is co-sponsored by the Caucasus Research Resource Centers. The American Councils for International Education. And the American Research Institute of the South Caucasus. Wednesday 21 May, 18:15. 3 Kavsadze Street, 0179 Tbilisi. WiP describes its purpose as follows:. 8220;U.S.-Georgian Educational Exchange: A Recent History. May 19, 2014.
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Ambassador Kenneth Yalowitz | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Tag Archives: Ambassador Kenneth Yalowitz. Interview with Kenneth Yalowitz, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia 1998-2001. April 24, 2014. Is a retired U.S. diplomat specializing in the post-Soviet space. He served at the U.S. missions to NATO and the Hague, two tours of duty in Moscow, and was the U.S. Ambassador to Belarus (1994-1997) and Georgia (1998-2001). He’s currently a Global Fellow at the Kennan Institute. So what was the United States trying to do? While young people we...
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Georgia | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. 2014 Kutaisi Model United Nations. May 4, 2014. This weekend, something awesome took place in Kutaisi. I had little to do with it, but those who do deserve tremendous accolades. Shawn Bodden, the current Fulbright ETA. In Kutaisi, and Rachel Evans, a Peace Corps Volunteer. Based in nearby Zestaponi, organized a model United Nations conference for Georgian high school students. It Was. Awesome. I was but a footnote; the students were the show. Human trafficking was the...
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Interview with Rowena Cross-Najafi, former Public Affairs Officer at U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Interview with Rowena Cross-Najafi, former Public Affairs Officer at U.S. Embassy-Tbilisi. February 27, 2014. Rowena studied telecommunications at Indiana University and English at the University of Maryland. She had spent most of her career in the foreign service in Africa, and one tour in Germany. Georgia was her first post in the former U.S.S.R. Rowena and Georgian dancers on a visit to Gavazi, in Georgia’s eastern region of Kakheti. When she returned to the embassy th...
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Interview with Dr. Allen Kassof, President of IREX 1968-1992 | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Interview with Dr. Allen Kassof, President of IREX 1968-1992. May 11, 2014. This was a little bit like visiting another planet, he recalls. These were things that you had heard about and read about but were seeing suddenly for the first time. International travel was still only an in-bound phenomenon, but the encounter was a two-way street. If it was like visiting a different planet for us, it was also like a visit from Mars for them. In 1958, was on its way out. A ne...
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Interview with Timothy Blauvelt – Country Director, American Councils for International Education (Georgia) | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Interview with Timothy Blauvelt – Country Director, American Councils for International Education (Georgia). March 18, 2014. For the past ten years, Dr. Timothy Blauvelt has served as the country director for American Councils in Georgia. He’s also an Associate Professor of Soviet and post-Soviet Studies at Ilia State University. He’s married, has two children, and plays piano in a jazz trio on the weekends. American Councils has a long history. The difference, according ...
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Interview with Kenneth Yalowitz, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia 1998-2001 | ChaseStoudenmire.us
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Seeking Georgian PCV/RPCV Input. Interview with Kenneth Yalowitz, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia 1998-2001. April 24, 2014. Is a retired U.S. diplomat specializing in the post-Soviet space. He served at the U.S. missions to NATO and the Hague, two tours of duty in Moscow, and was the U.S. Ambassador to Belarus (1994-1997) and Georgia (1998-2001). He’s currently a Global Fellow at the Kennan Institute. So what was the United States trying to do? While young people were very interested in going abroad and some...
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