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The Georgian Uprising – August 1924: European Social Democracy at the Crossroads

Jan 4, 2025By Eric Lee

The following is the text of a speech I gave today in Newcastle at the 50th annual conference of the Study Group on the Russian Revolution. It is an abridged version of a paper I…Read more…

Jan 4, 2025Eric Lee

100 years on, the Georgian experiment remains relevant

Feb 8, 2021By Eric Lee

This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Georgia in February 1921.  This is significant today, and not only for Georgians and Russians.  Back in 1921, Georgia was ruled by the…Read more…

Feb 8, 2021Eric Lee

100 years on, the Georgian experiment remains relevant

Feb 8, 2021By Eric Lee

This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Georgia in February 1921.  This is significant today, and not only for Georgians and Russians.  Back in 1921, Georgia was ruled by the…Read more…

Feb 8, 2021Eric Lee

Why the Georgian Experiment matters to Russia today

Jan 23, 2020By Eric Lee

This is the speech I gave in Moscow on 16 January 2020 to mark the publication of The Experiment: Georgia’s Forgotten Revolution 1918-1921 in Russian. First of all, I would like to thank the…Read more…

Jan 23, 2020Eric Lee

A Tale of Two Revolutions

Dec 3, 2018By Eric Lee

The following is the text of my talk at Tbilisi State University on 30 November 2018. I’d like us all to imagine that it is 100 years ago today, the 30th of November 1918. The…Read more…

Dec 3, 2018Eric Lee

100 years later: Lessons of the three South Caucasian republics

Jul 28, 2018By Eric Lee

This is the text of my presentation to the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Regional Lab held in Kvareli, Georgia. The event was attended by young leaders and activists from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia….Read more…

Jul 28, 2018Eric Lee

La forgesita revolucio de Kartvelujo

Jun 9, 2018By Eric Lee

Mia prelego je la Londona Esperanto-Klubo – 8 junio 2018.   Bonan vesperon. Unue, dankon pro la invito. Mi ĝojas paroli ĉi tie, je via klubo. Mi volas danki Renato Corsetti, mian instruiston,…Read more…

Jun 9, 2018Eric Lee

Georgia and the West: Myths and Reality

May 20, 2018By Eric Lee

The following is the text of a talk I gave yesterday (19.5.18) at an event at the home of Sir Oliver Wardrop, the first British high commissioner for the Transcaucasus, to mark the 100th…Read more…

May 20, 2018Eric Lee

Menshevik Georgia: Online debate with Workers Liberty

Nov 15, 2017By Eric Lee

Last week, the British left newspaper Solidarity published this review of my book. Today, they published my rebuttal: Paul Vernadsky in his review of my book, The Experiment: Georgia’s…Read more…

Nov 15, 2017Eric Lee

Remembering the first Georgian republic

Sep 18, 2017By Eric Lee

This is the talk I gave on Thursday, 14 September 2017 at Prospero’s Bookshop in Tbilisi. I want to start by thanking Peter Nasmyth and Prospero’s Books for hosting us this evening. I…Read more…

Sep 18, 2017Eric Lee

Trade union independence and the Georgian republic

Sep 18, 2017By Eric Lee

Presentation to the Georgian Trade Union Confederation’s congress, Tbilisi – 15 September 2017 I want to begin by thanking the Georgian Trade Union Confederation and your president,…Read more…

Sep 18, 2017Eric Lee

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