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Will Cathcart is a journalist and editor based in Tbilisi, Georgia, covering geopolitics and culture for The Daily Beast, CNN, Foreign Policy, and others. He is a former media advisor to the president of Georgia.
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The Ukraine Battle That Had Us Filming Our Dying Words
HORROR SHOWA gory onslaught in the south of Ukraine will haunt us for the rest of our lives. For the people of Ukraine, it’s only the beginning.

A Homicidal Church Is Ruining This Country With Putin’s Help
UNHOLY ALLIANCEAn Orthodox church’s hateful rhetoric and a stream of targeted Russian disinformation is putting the country of Georgia on a dark and dangerous path.

Daily Beast Reporters Remember the Legendary Chris Dickey
FAREWELL TO AN ICON‘Chris was simultaneously the most glamorous and adventurous person who’d ever walked among us.’

The Crazy, Deadly Horse ‘Race’ That Explains Kyrgyzstan
WILD RIDEI was warned that people die playing this ancient game of buzkashi. As we enter the fray, I clearly see why.

Riots in Tbilisi Threaten Pride Parade
PRAYING AND PREYINGLGBT parades have been attacked before in the nation of Georgia, and this one has been postponed. The Orthodox Church, encouraged by Russia, aids and abets the persecution.

Saudi Sisters Escape to Georgia, Plead for Asylum on Twitter
ON THE RUNThe two Saudi sisters, Maha al-Subaie, 28, and Wafa al-Subaie, 25, took to Twitter as @GeorgiaSisters late Tuesday night to make a plea for their lives.

Who Blew Out a CIA Spy’s Brains? New Book Fingers His Friend
FRAMED!Freddie Woodruff was shot in the Republic of Georgia in 1993. A new book accuses an ex-KGB agent who claims he was Woodruff’s best friend. The Daily Beast interviewed him.

Rave-olution Hits the Caucasus as Crowds Gather in Tbilisi
ROCK ONThe government said it was cracking down on pills and narcotics at a time when there's a huge push to change the draconian drug policy left by the last two governments.

India’s Muhammad Ali Punches for Peace
GOLDEN GLOVESAn exclusive interview with the superstar boxer who won two super middleweight titles in Asia, then gave the belt back to his Chinese opponent to try to stop a war.

Putin's Nemesis Is Now a Man Without a Country
UNDOCUMENTED ALIENOfficials in Tbilisi allegedly tried to persuade visiting Vice President Mike Pence that the former president of Georgia and mayor of Odessa should be returned for prosecution.
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