Americans for Intelligence Reform

Brad Johnson, President, and retired CIA Senior Officer and Chief of Staff. Insight into current events from an intelligence angle.

Georgia: authoritarian transition or state capture?

Georgia: authoritarian transition or state capture? by Ronald S. Mangum Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia Presented to the 4th Pan-European Conference (virtual) 13 September 2021 © Ronald S. Mangum, 2021 Abstract Huntington posited that democracy is the best form of state governance, but he recognized that often before a state could become a democracy, there […]