Georgia has always been and will continue to be in the spotlight of Europe, while the Kremlin reminisces about imperial times when whoever controlled Tbilisi controlled the Caucasus, she believes.
"The stakes are very high: the security of the Black Sea, South Asia, as well as Armenia's European future. This is a much deeper process than just democracy in Georgia or its political choices," quotes the Georgian president Sova.
According to her, the protesters in Georgia are demanding two things – to restore free elections and secure a European future. This aligns with the strategic interests of Europe and America.
"Georgia is waiting for measures from Brussels and Washington, and I hope that the crisis does not worsen before Brussels takes action," Zurabishvili concluded.