Archive - AbkhazWorld

Terror as Policy: Georgia's War Against Abkhazia, by Saida Vozba

Saida Vozba traces Georgia's use of terror against Abkhazia, from Kitovani's 1992 invasion to the White Legion and Forest Brothers, and asks why the…

Aug 9 • AbkhazWorld

Turkish MPs: Recognise Abkhaz Passports, Restore the Sea Link

A joint parliamentary declaration against the isolation of Abkhazia

Aug 6 • AbkhazWorld

'Being recognised and being a country worth dying for are two big differences'

Akhra Bzhania: We must convey clearly to world opinion the message that, despite sanctions, isolation and the military threat, the citizens of Abkhazia…

Aug 5 • AbkhazWorld

Peace at Seven, Grad by Midnight:August 2008 and the Unmaking of an Official Story

Hours after announcing a ceasefire on live television, Georgia's president ordered the bombardment of Tskhinval.

Aug 3 • AbkhazWorld

What the Ingur Blackout Says About Georgian-Abkhazian Relations, by Sergey Markedonov

The Last Working Connection: : Ingur, the Blackouts and What They Reveal

Aug 1 • AbkhazWorld

July 2026

Rounding Out the Borders: The Occupation of Abkhazia, 1918, by Stanislav Lakoba

Georgia occupied Abkhazia in June 1918 and had no fixed borders of its own. Stanislav Lakoba, response five, now on AW.

Jul 31 • AbkhazWorld

Nauru Withdraws Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Sukhum Says Nauru Acted Under Pressure as Recognition Lapses

Jul 29 • AbkhazWorld

A Turkish MP Puts Abkhazia's Isolation on the Parliamentary Record

Turkish MP Selçuk Özdağ takes Abkhazia's isolation to the Grand National Assembly: four demands on passports, travel and a Trabzon to Sukhum sea link…

Jul 28 • AbkhazWorld

What the Georgian Press Argued About Abkhazia, 1869 to 1897

For three decades the leading newspapers of Tiflis debated who should occupy a country whose people had been deported. Their writers used the word…

Jul 25 • AbkhazWorld

Two Sukhums and One Language of Hate

First published by OKNO and translated into English by AbkhazWorld.

Jul 23 • AbkhazWorld

Part 3: The Nineteenth-Century Georgian Press on Abkhazia and the Abkhazians

This third instalment gathers six pieces from Droeba, Iveria and Kvali, spanning the years from 1876 to 1897.

Jul 21 • AbkhazWorld

The Container Crosses, the Passenger Cannot: Türkiye's Abkhazia Policy and Its Own Citizens

Why the Trabzon to Sukhum line should reopen now

Jul 19 • AbkhazWorld

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