Peculiarities of Political Parties Program Documents in the 2024 Parliamentary Elections (Case from Georgia)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Political parties are the main axis of modern politics and a fundamental tool for establishing democracy.It represents the main source of communication between the state and civil society.The activity of political parties is especially noticeable during the election period, especially at the current stage, when Georgian political reality is facing quite significant challenges.According to the European Neighborhood Policy, broad political pluralism is to be promoted in the country, which implies strengthening the role and functioning of political parties in Georgia.The results of a study of election promises made by political entities in the 2024 parliamentary elections showed that there arose many questions about the mechanisms for their implementation, and were considered controversial.In addition, the analysis of pre-election platforms revealed that in most cases, political entities avoided talking about specific ways to fulfill the promises set out in the program, which can be explained by the caution of political entities and the lack of public accountability.
DOI: 10.29228/cudes.80957
Author: Manana Darchashvili
Institutions: Georgian Technical University, Ilia State University
Language: English
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4408883213