Tengiz Pkhaladze
Email: tengiz.pkhaladze@ecipe.org
Office: + (995 32) 249 75 45
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Areas of Expertise: Russia & Eurasia Regions
Tengiz Pkhaladze is a Senior Fellow at ECIPE. His research interests cover different areas, including Eastern Partnership Countries, Black Sea Region, European integration and Russian foreign policy towards the Black Sea and Eastern Partnership Countries.
Mr. Pkhaladze has a long-standing experience working in the government, civil society, think-tank and academia, mainly in areas of foreign and security policy, geopolitics, Russia and post-soviet countries, Eastern Partnership, European and Euro-Atlantic integration, institutional building and democratic development. He held senior management positions in the public service and NGO sector. He participated in the design and implementation process of Georgia’s European reforms agenda. Have a deep understanding of the state institutions and civil society, intergovernmental relations, inter-agency and CSO-Government cooperation, networking, and policymaking.
In 2014-2018 Mr. Pkhaladze served as an Advisor – Foreign Relations Secretary to the President of Georgia. Since 2019 he is an Associate Professor, Head of the BA program in Political Sciences at the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs. He is currently finalizing his PhD thesis on the Russian “soft power” policy towards neighbouring countries.
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Parlementsverkiezingen Georgië: Gedoodverfde winnaar wil ‘voltallige oppositie afschaffen’
Tengiz Pkhaladze via De Tijd on the tense atmosphere in which the Georgian elections take...
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Vladimir Putin’s battle to keep Georgia in Russia’s orbit
Tengiz Pkhaladze via Financial Times on the EU's potential blame over Georgia slipping back into Russia’s...
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Georgia’s Ruling Party Tries Winning With the Kremlin’s Ukraine Rhetoric
Senior Fellow Tengiz Pkhaladze provided his thoughts on how Georgia could better advance relations with Russia backed up by strong Western partners...
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Georgian Geopolitical Knot
Tengiz Pkhaladze offers an overview of political developments in Georgia and the region; highlights the interests and actions (and inactions) of...
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After Madrid: NATO, aspirants and enhanced opportunity partners
Publication compares the 2010 and 2022 NATO Strategic concepts for provisions raised by the partners in general, with a specific emphasis on...
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The Kremlin Playbook 3: Keeping the Faith; Georgia – “Brothers” in Faith
Study shows how the Orthodoxy and Russian Orthodox Church have become instruments of Russia's malign influence efforts in...
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Georgia and the Black Sea Security: Opportunities for Further Cooperation
Tengiz Pkhaladze writes an article about Georgia's role in the Black Sea regional security...
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Video recap: Is Georgia’s Future with Europe or Russia?
Tengiz Pkhaladze answers doubts revolving the latest Georgian elections during an event for Visegrad...
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Hard-talk: The Long-Term Consequences of the Black Sea Insecurity and Crimea Militarization
Tengiz Pkhaladze comments the Black Sea security...
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NATO PA’s Rose Roth Seminar – The South Caucasus: Old Dilemmas and New Security Challenges
Tengiz Pkhaladze presents at the NATO PA’s Rose Roth Seminar - The South Caucasus: Old Dilemmas and New Security...
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Batumi International Conference: “Enduring Power of Attraction – When the EU Makes Difference”
Tengiz Pkhaladze moderates the panel discussion: "The New Transatlantic Agenda and Eastern...