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Public-Private Dialogue Held on the Private Sector Needs regarding Open Government Data

On February 27th, 2024, IDFI and the USAID Economic Governance Program held a public-private dialogue on the private sector needs regarding open government data

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The Reconstruction of Reality: The Role of Disinformation in the Distortion of the Historical Truth

The author of the analytical article is Nia Kuchava, a second-year student of the School of Governance and Social Sciences (undergraduate) of the Free University. This essay was written for the competition "The role of misinformation in the formation of historical memory".

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The Unresolved High-Level Corruption Problem in Georgia

Following the so-called “Rose Revolution” in 2003, Georgia initiated and successfully implemented a variety of reforms, including in the direction of the fight against corruption.

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The Role of Misinformation in the Formation of Historical Memory

The author of the analytical article is Tamar Tabatadze,  student of the European and International Governance Master's Programme at the University of Geneva. This essay was written for the competition "The Role of Misinformation in the Formation of Historical Memory".

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IDFI awarded the winners of the essay competition

On February 6, 2024, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) awarded the winners of the essay contest "The role of disinformation in the formation of historical memory".

 

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Russia’s undue influence on Western scholars and scholarship

On 19 May 2023 the Russian government announced “personal sanctions” against 500 “American citizens,” including a ban from entry into the Russian Federation.

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Georgia’s AI Readiness Index Results - 2023

 In December 2023, Oxford Insights - a consulting company based in Great Britain - published the Government AI Readiness Index. 

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The Problematic Anti-Corruption Reform: Assessment of the Venice Commission and the European Integration Process

On December 18, 2023, the Venice Commission published its opinion on the Anti-Corruption Bureau of Georgia. 

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EU AI Act - What you should know about the world's first regulation on the use of Artificial Intelligence

After a 40-hour negotiation, EU lawmakers finally agreed on the approval of the EU AI Act on December 8, 2023. 

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Study visit of the representatives of the IDFI and the Batumi and Lazeti Eparchy in Poland

On December 11-16, 2023, Anton Vatcharadze, head of the memory and disinformation studies direction of IDFI, and representatives of the Eparchy of Batumi and Lazeti were on an introductory visit to Poland.