Anxiety of treason in a small country: 'Russian agents' and disturbed identities in Georgia.
This paper is about treason and anxiety in a small country. In particular, it examines how anxiety of treason as a core political affect and as a form of collective sentimentality has been shaping Georgia's political culture, especially since independence. I approach treason first and foremost as a...
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