Let's see who will be leaving': Georgia's presidential standoff nears crunch point
Briefly

The political standoff in Georgia over the presidential transition between Salome Zourabichvili and her successor, Mikheil Kavelashvili, embodies a deepening crisis of legitimacy and governance.
Zourabichvili shared a picture of holiday decorations at the presidential residence, insinuating her defiance against the Georgian Dream party, leading to potential legal repercussions over her continuation in office.
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze threatened that Zourabichvili could face legal consequences if she does not step down, highlighting the intense political stakes and discourse in Tbilisi.
Experts note that the current situation in Georgia may lead to an escalatory phase of conflict, as the pro-western opposition and the ruling party both refuse to compromise.
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