The University of Georgia’s Security, Policy and Nationalism Research Center (UGSPN) invites you to a public discussion on the topic:
“The 2026 US Midterm Elections: Results and Political Prospects”
The discussion will focus on the results of the US midterm elections held on November 3, 2026, the political and social factors that shaped them, and their anticipated implications for US domestic and foreign policy. Particular attention will be paid to the electoral performance of the Republican and Democratic parties, voter attitudes, and shifts in the balance of power in Congress.
The discussion will address the following topics:
Election results and electoral dynamics: The performance of the Republican and Democratic parties, voter turnout, public sentiment, and key political trends.
Impact on US domestic politics: Prospects for implementing the Trump administration’s political agenda, relations between Congress and the President, and potential institutional confrontations.
The war in Ukraine and transatlantic security: The impact of the election results on US military and financial support for Ukraine, US policy toward Russia, and cooperation with European allies.
Implications of the election results for Georgia: The potential impact of the new political landscape in the United States on bilateral relations with Georgia.
Speakers:
Viktor Kipiani – Chairman of the political party “For Georgia First”
Giga Jokhadze – Researcher at the Chavchavadze Center
Moderator:
Shalva Dzebisashvili – Professor at the University of Georgia
Date: November 12, 5:00 PM
Location: University of Georgia, 77a Kostava Street, Room #710
Those wishing to attend are kindly requested to register via the following link: https://forms.gle/DeHubpk7sAGUmeuB8
