Georgia between rapprochement with Europe and Soviet heritage

Interview with Georgian Historian Davit Jishkariani | Photo: Körber-Stiftung
Interview with Georgian Historian Davit Jishkariani | Photo: Körber-Stiftung

During EUSTORY´s last History Camp in Georgia, the Historian Davit Jishkariani of Georgia’s »Soviet Past Research Laboratory« presented the exhibition »Soviet Occupation, 1921-1991« in the Georgian National Museum complex inTbilisi. He explained to 25 young prize winners of EUSTORY’s history competitions his country’s current rapprochement with Europe and he showed which traces of the Soviet heritage can still be found in Tbilisi today. Having done research in Warsaw, Jashkarini also gave an insight into Poland’s relations with Russia.

Watch our interview with Davit Jishkariani here.


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