Boell Talks - Foreign and Security Policy

The focus of the event was on the role of discourses and narratives in the Georgian debate about Russia and Russian discussion on Georgia.

Post-Soviet conflict zones have internal and external dimensions. Internally, countries have to deal with the IDPs, a constant threat of spillover effects from the disputed territories and the human dimension of conflicts. Externally, other players use these conflicts to manipulate and control the affected countries.