Showing Him the Door
December 05, 2003
If you tuned into Rustavi-2, the Republic of Georgia’s independent TV station late last month, you might have seen a documentary about the fall of Slobodan Milosevic four years earlier. It was just one of the ways in which the independent media in Georgia gently but persistently helped to bring about the resignation of their own president, Eduard Shevardnadze. Thomas de Waal of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting tells Bob about the crucial role of the media in the peaceful ouster of Shevardnadze.
