'Georgian Nightmare': Once-Staunch US Ally Is Now an Iranian Client State
The Republic of Georgia has shifted from being a strong U.S. ally to an Iranian client state under the Georgian Dream Party. This change has facilitated Iranian recruitment and operations within Georgia, posing a significant threat to American national security. Experts warn that this alliance not only empowers Iran but also strengthens an international coalition involving Russia and China.
- ▪Georgia has transformed into an Iranian client state under the Georgian Dream Party.
- ▪The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps is actively recruiting Georgian intelligence assets.
- ▪Georgia's alliance with Iran poses a significant threat to U.S. national security.
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National Security 'Georgian Nightmare': Once-Staunch US Ally Is Now an Iranian Client State Under Georgian Dream's leadership, Tbilisi has become a fertile breeding ground for Iranian recruitment, terror ops Georgians protesting Trump (Facebook) Adam Kredo May 21, 2026 image/svg+xml .st0{fill:none;stroke:#384f61;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:10;} .st1{fill:none;stroke:#384f61;stroke-width:2;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:10;} The Republic of Georgia, once a robust U.S. ally, has transformed into an Iranian client state under the autocratic Georgian Dream Party, according to policy experts who spoke Thursday at the Hudson Institute.
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