#62

Statue of Stalin infront of Museum in Gori, Georgia
#62

Stalin Statue in Gori

Georgia

By Jade •

Ongoing Monument Status Quo Communism Authoritarianism #62

The removal of the Stalin statue from the central square in Gori represents a top-down policy implementation approach to a contested historical monument. Such implementations of Georgia’s Freedom Charter illustrate the legal framework under which symbols, monuments and names of sites related to the Soviet past become reconfigured. However, positions… Read More