The Real Potential of the Middle Corridor: How Global Sanctions Are Reshaping the South Caucasus in Trade
Since 2022, sanctions imposed on Russia have significantly altered the trade geography of Eurasia. The EU has cut trade ties with Russia across nearly all strategic sectors, and Western companies
The Energy Hunger of AI: Can the World Power the Next Generation of Intelligence?
Since generative AI systems were integrated into mainstream platforms in 2023–2024—such as Bing, Gemini, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and assistants like ChatGPT and Claude—usage has surged to trillions of queries per
On the Path to Agricultural Development – Why Has the Cooperative Model Struggled in Georgia?
Agriculture remains one of Georgia’s most labor-intensive yet underproductive sectors. While approximately 16% of the population is employed in agriculture, the sector contributes just 6% to the national GDP (source:
Core Inflation in Georgia: What the Headline Rate Doesn’t Tell Us
When inflation is discussed, most people focus on a single number — the monthly or annual rate that shows how much the cost of living has changed overall. But for
Where Do IT Professionals Work If Not in Tech Companies?
IT professionals are often imagined as working in tech startups, software firms, or global service providers. However, 2023 data from Georgia paints a very different picture: only 34% of IT
Green Steel vs. Cheap Steel: Can Sustainability Compete in Heavy Industry?
In Western countries, green steel production is gaining momentum. Green steel—produced using renewable energy or with significantly reduced carbon emissions—has already become part of national climate strategies in countries like
