Margarita Akhvlediani

Margarita Akhvlediani worked as a reporter, editor and producer at Georgian newspapers, radio and TV stations throughout the civil war and social breakdown of the country in the early 1990s. She helped found the pioneering news agency Black Sea Press and was Georgian correspondent for the legendary Russian radio station Ekho Moskvy. She joined the Institute for War and Peace Reporting in 2002, editing the Caucasus Reporting Service and training journalists throughout the Caucasus. In 2006, she won a Knight Fellowship for Professional Journalism and spent a year at Stanford University. In summer 2007, she won a Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship in Journalism and Trauma.

Currently

  • Ceasefire and Chaos in Georgia

    August 16, 2008

    Once geopolitical lines are redrawn, the question must be answered: who started this war?

  • Dispatch From Georgia

    August 11, 2008

    As Russian troops occupy city after city in Georgia, the feeling here that the government has overestimated how much support it will receive from the West.

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