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Team Of Gnomon Wise

Team Of Gnomon Wise

Davit Zedelashvili

Davit Zedelashvili

Researcher [email protected]

The MEGOBARI Act and the Constitutional Framework of the United States’ New Policy Towards Georgia

The MEGOBARI Act and the Constitutional Framework of the United States’ New Policy Towards Georgia

illustration: GEOpolitics

2025-05-27 Download File

Why the Regime No Longer Needs to Cover Court Hearings

Why the Regime No Longer Needs to Cover Court Hearings

The Ideological Horizon of Trump 2.0: A Post-Liberal Moment?

The Ideological Horizon of Trump 2.0: A Post-Liberal Moment?

Illustration: Financial Times

The Social Pillars of Anti-Democratic Reaction in the First and Second Republics of Georgia

The Social Pillars of Anti-Democratic Reaction in the First and Second Republics of Georgia

Photo: National Archives of Georgia

Transitional Justice: Ways to Restore a Captured Institution

Transitional Justice: Ways to Restore a Captured Institution

photo credit: Express illustration | Soumyadip Sinha

Mass Repressions and Civil Service "Reform": Hallmarks of "Degenerate Autocracy"

Mass Repressions and Civil Service "Reform": Hallmarks of "Degenerate Autocracy"

New Unconstitutional and Repressive Measures in the Code of Administrative Offenses

New Unconstitutional and Repressive Measures in the Code of Administrative Offenses

photo credit: Guram Muradov/Civil.ge

Georgia's Democratization at the Dead End of Authoritarianism

Georgia's Democratization at the Dead End of Authoritarianism

Constitutional Judicial Control Reform: Toward Full Institutionalization and Systemic Impartiality

Constitutional Judicial Control Reform: Toward Full Institutionalization and Systemic Impartiality

On the Practice of the Anti-Corruption Bureau: Repression as the Default Objective of the Legislature

On the Practice of the Anti-Corruption Bureau: Repression as the Default Objective of the Legislature

The Foreign Agents Russian Law in the Constitutional Court

The Foreign Agents Russian Law in the Constitutional Court

photo credit: Guram Muradov / Civil.ge

Authoritarian Regimes and International Sanctions: Adaptation Strategies and Conditions for Effectiveness

Authoritarian Regimes and International Sanctions: Adaptation Strategies and Conditions for Effectiveness

Elections, Protests, and Mass Repression: A Guide to Electoral Authoritarianism

Elections, Protests, and Mass Repression: A Guide to Electoral Authoritarianism

photo credit: Tbel Abuseridze

Institutional Reform of the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia: Decentralization for Systemic Impartiality and Accountability

Institutional Reform of the Prosecutor's Office of Georgia: Decentralization for Systemic Impartiality and Accountability

2024-04-26 Download File

Russian Law: An Inevitable Consequence of the Regime Dynamics

Russian Law: An Inevitable Consequence of the Regime Dynamics

2024-04-09 Download File

Vetting of Judges and Its Propaganda Caricature

Vetting of Judges and Its Propaganda Caricature

2024-03-15 Download File

The Illiberal Regime Versus Liberal "Propaganda": Beyond an Instrumentalist Explanation

The Illiberal Regime Versus Liberal "Propaganda": Beyond an Instrumentalist Explanation

2024-03-13 Download File

Tyrant on the Icon: Stalin’s Functions for Russia’s Imperialist Ideology and Its Application in Georgia

Tyrant on the Icon: Stalin’s Functions for Russia’s Imperialist Ideology and Its Application in Georgia

2024-01-24 Download File

The Electoral System of the Georgian Parliament - From Illiberal Democracy to Constitutional Democracy

The Electoral System of the Georgian Parliament - From Illiberal Democracy to Constitutional Democracy

Legal Constitutionalism Without a Single Judicial Institution of Constitutional Control

Legal Constitutionalism Without a Single Judicial Institution of Constitutional Control

Poland's 2023 Elections and the Possibility of Breaking Down the Illiberal Democracy From Within

Poland's 2023 Elections and the Possibility of Breaking Down the Illiberal Democracy From Within

photo credit: Financial Times

Institutional Reconstruction of the Georgian Judiciary: A Comparative Perspective

Institutional Reconstruction of the Georgian Judiciary: A Comparative Perspective

The Archeology of "Impeachable": What We Find in the Jurisprudence of the Abducted Court?

The Archeology of "Impeachable": What We Find in the Jurisprudence of the Abducted Court?

Legal Strategies of Outlaw Actors Against Targeted Unilateral Sanctions

Legal Strategies of Outlaw Actors Against Targeted Unilateral Sanctions

photo credit: Russia Briefing

2023-09-22 Download File

Neo-feudalism and the Paradox of Privatization of Violence

Neo-feudalism and the Paradox of Privatization of Violence

Problems of Detection of Abuse of the Rule of Law by the the Council of Europe's Institutions - Methodological Issues

Problems of Detection of Abuse of the Rule of Law by the the Council of Europe's Institutions - Methodological Issues

photo credit: Billionphotos.com

Charges Against Donald Trump: The Erosion of Liberal Democracy or the Optical Effect of an Illiberal Perspective?

Charges Against Donald Trump: The Erosion of Liberal Democracy or the Optical Effect of an Illiberal Perspective?

photo credit: Getty Images

Sanctions for Judicial Clan and External Constraints of Illiberal Regimes

Sanctions for Judicial Clan and External Constraints of Illiberal Regimes

photo credit: Nairobi Law Monthly

Georgia’s Bill on Foreign Agents and the Limits of the EU’s Soft Power

Georgia’s Bill on Foreign Agents and the Limits of the EU’s Soft Power

photo credit: Verfassungsblog

2023-03-02 Download File

Soviet and Post-Soviet Totalitarian Imperialism and Nationalism

Soviet and Post-Soviet Totalitarian Imperialism and Nationalism

2022 - in Search of the Schrödinger's Oligarch

2022 - in Search of the Schrödinger's Oligarch

What and Why Cannot We Learn About Autocracies?

What and Why Cannot We Learn About Autocracies?

photo credit: AP

2022-10-28 Download File

Boris Johnson - Democratic Power Without Friends

Boris Johnson - Democratic Power Without Friends

photo credit: Peter Summers/Getty Images

2022-07-12 Download File

Joseph Raz and the Value of the Rule of Law

Joseph Raz and the Value of the Rule of Law

2022-05-10 Download File

Vetting of the Judiciary in Theoretical and Comparative Perspective - Recommendations for Georgia

Vetting of the Judiciary in Theoretical and Comparative Perspective - Recommendations for Georgia

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2022-02-21 Download File

Rule of Law and Economic Performance: Meta-Regression Analysis

Rule of Law and Economic Performance: Meta-Regression Analysis

2021-09-03 Download File

1995 Constitution of Georgia After 26 Years - a Constitutional Document Without the Achievements of Constitutionalism

1995 Constitution of Georgia After 26 Years - a Constitutional Document Without the Achievements of Constitutionalism

2021-08-24 Download File

The Rule of Law in Georgia

The Rule of Law in Georgia

photo credit: Verfassungsblog

2021-03-05 Download File

Amicus Curiae on the "Cartographers' Case"

Amicus Curiae on the "Cartographers' Case"

2021-02-19 Download File

When a Weatherman Cheats During the Storm - The Abusive Judicial Review and Civil Society

When a Weatherman Cheats During the Storm - The Abusive Judicial Review and Civil Society

photo credit: Shutterstock

2021-02-13 Download File

Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the Case of Georgia v. Russia (II) - in the Perspective of International Legal Responsibility of the Occupying State

Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights in the Case of Georgia v. Russia (II) - in the Perspective of International Legal Responsibility of the Occupying State

photo credit: Inquiries Journal

2021-01-23 Download File

Rule of Law in the "Chameleon Court" Jurisdiction

Rule of Law in the "Chameleon Court" Jurisdiction

Decision of the Constitutional Court of Georgia on Mandatory Gender Quotas in Party Lists

2020-10-05 Download File