Liana Jervalidze

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Liana Jervalidze

Illia Chavchavadze Center for Constitutionalism and Legal Policy Studies

Senior Fellow

Research Area:

Caspian area strategic studies, energy policy.

Biography:

Ms. Liana Jervalidze is a Caspian region policy specialist and analyst with Orbeliani Centre for Advanced Strategic and National Security Policy Studies and a Georgian newspaper “The 24 Hours.” She has worked with USAID contractors (Sibley-GESP, OSC and IRIS), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Kennan Institute of Advanced Russian Studies in Washington, and in independent television production company in Tbilisi. She has been working on regional oil policy issues for several years. Her recent work in Washington and Tbilisi has focused on the Caspian oil policy and security issues.

Ms. Jervalidze  participated in a number of conferences dedicated to Caspian region policy issues in US (The Kennan Institutes of Advanced Russian Studies, Jones Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, East-West Institute, US Senate, etc.), NATO Headquarters in Brussels, and in Georgia. She has been on the list of regional experts with Open Society Institute, Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative in Budapest, Hungary. Currently she has been working under a special short-term Eurasia grant for Caspian region studies funded by the State Department Bureau for Cultural and Educational Affairs administered by the Kennan Institute of Advanced Russian Studies.

Ms. Jervalidze has been leading a column on Caspian Region Studies with “The 24 Hours,” a Georgian language newspaper.

She is fluent in Georgian, Russian, English and French, and speaks some Turkish

Contact Information:  

Phone: +995 (32) 935516 (office in Tbilisi)
  899 92-24-58 (mobile)
   
Fax: +995 (32) 920463 (Tbilisi)
Email: ljervalidze@hotmail.com

Publications:

bullet“Prospects of South Caucasus Gas Pipeline,” published in “The 24 Hours” on October 28th. 2002.
bullet“Development of the Status of the Caspian,” published in “The 24 Hours” on September 27th. 2002.
bullet“Itera, a Gas Supply Problem and Internal Political Stability of Georgia,” published in “The 24 Hours,” on September 30th. 2002.
bullet“Le B.T.C. au Coeur D’Enjeux Economiques et Strategiques Mondiaux,” published in a monthly french language newspaper “La Vie en Georgie,” September 2002.
bullet“The Caspian Energy Resources: from Confrontation to regional Co-operation,” published in “The 24 Hours,” on October 5th. 2002.
bullet“Export position of Russian Oil and Gas and the South Caucasus,” “The 24 Hours, a Georgian newspaper, August 31st. 2002
bullet“Baku Oil and the Circle of History,” “The 24 Hours” a Georgian newspaper, July 15th. 2002.
bullet“The Battle for the Dominance on the Western Markets (Russia versus Saudi Arabia),” published in “The Resonance” newspaper, May 13, 2002;
bullet“Georgian-Russian Relations, Conflict or Coincidence of Vital Economic Interests,” “The Resonance” newspaper, April 20th 2002;
bullet“Energy Pipelines in the World politics, Pipelines in the Struggle of Russia’s Elite for after Eltsin Political Legacy,” article published in “The Resonance” newspaper, December 10, 2001
bullet“Conflict of Interest in the Caspian Region, Political Orientation of Georgia,” article published in “The Resonance” newspaper, November 23, 2001.
bullet“CIS- Internal and External Challenges in the Light of Exploitation of Caspian Energy Resources and Revival of the Silk Road,” submitted to IREX, March 1999.
bullet“Winners and Losers in the Caspian Oil Games,” submitted to US small grants program, 1999;
bullet“Regional Security Issues on the Light of the Exploitation of Caspian Energy Resources and the Revival of the Silk Road,” NATO Round Table Discussion on the Caspian Energy Resources, NATO Headquarters, Brussels, September, 1998.
bullet“The Caspian Oil Transit Options Towards the West and South, Implications of Strategic, Political and Security Nature, “Caspian Crossroads,” (US-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce) January 1998.
bullet“Oil Policy and Security Issues in the Caucasus,” The Kennan Institute of Advanced Russian Studies, Washington DC, 1997.

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