On February 8, Caucasus School of Governance held the master’s theses defense of the Master's Degree Programs students in Diplomacy and International Relations and Public Administration. The students submitted their papers to members of the Thesis Preparation and Defense Commission.

The commission consisted of the academic staff of Caucasus School of Governance: Eka Akobia, Dean of the School, Associate Professor; Tamar Charkviani, Associate Professor; Giorgi Muchaidze, Associate Professor; Emir Eteria, Associate Professor; Giorgi Tskhadaia, Associate Professor; Paata Sirbiladze, Assistant Professor; Shorena Kakhidze, Professor.

The masters presented papers on the following topics:

Master's Degree Program in Diplomacy and International Relations

• Revaz Shioshvili - "The Influence of Public Characteristics on the Acceptance of Russian Disinformation and the Relevance of International Experience in Combating Disinformation in Georgia." 
  • Supervisor: Giorgi Muchaidze, Associate Professor

Master of Public Administration

• Salome Dzneladze - "Political Polarization in Georgia - The Role of Social Media in the Polarization Process".
  • Supervisor: Giorgi Tskhadaia, Associate Professor
• Giorgi Dzneladze - "Level of Development of Public Electronic Services in Georgia".
  • Supervisor: Paata Sirbiladze, Assistant Professor.
• Otar Tsakadze - "Mechanisms of citizen involvement in the budget process and their implementation at the level of local self-governments in Georgia."
  • Supervisor: Shorena Kakhidze, Professor.
• Nino Javakhishvili - "Impact of Georgia's economic policy on the development of the country's transit potential" presentation;
  • Supervisor: Emir Eteria, Associate Professor.