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Alanian Union
Alanian Union was a minor political party that existed in the partially recognized Caucasian republic of South Ossetia following the 2017 South Ossetian presidential election to its merger into Nykhaz for the 2019 South Ossetian parliamentary election. History The party was founded by former member of Parliament of North Ossetia, Alan Gagloev, following his defeat in the 2017 election. The party's platform was largely just Gagloev's personal political beliefs; Anti-corruption, Government Reform, and Ossetian nationalism. In the lead up to the 2019 South Ossetian parliamentary election, Anatoly Bibilov's government introduced a new law which required every party to be re-registered before every election, with the government having a final say if a party can exist, allowing Bibilov to effectively control the opposition. Gagloev made the decision in early 2019 to follow David Georgievich Sanakoev David Georgievich Sanakoev (born 14 December 1976) is a South Ossetian politica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Gagloev
Alan Eduardovich Gagloev ( os, Гаглойты Эдуарды фырт Алан, Gaglojty Edwardy fyrt Alan; russian: Алан Эдуардович Гаглоев; born 6 February 1981), also transliterated as Gagloyev, is a South Ossetian politician and former intelligence officer, who is the current president of South Ossetia since 2022. He is also the current chairman of the Nykhaz party since 2020. Early life Alan Gagloev was born on 6 February 1981, in Tskhinvali. He graduated from the South Ossetian State University in 2002 and was hired by the Ministry of Economic Development of South Ossetia as the chief specialist of the department for supporting small and medium-sized businesses. He fought in the Russo-Georgian War in 2008. During the war, Gagloev's family "suffered heavy losses". 2017 presidential campaign and joining Nykhaz He ran unsuccessfully for president of South Ossetia in 2017, losing to Anatoly Bibilov. After his loss, he announced the creation of his o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 South Ossetian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 June 2019. The ruling United Ossetia party lost its majority in parliament. Only three other elected members guaranteed their support if United Ossetia was to form a government, leaving it one seat short of a majority.Ruling party loses majority in South Ossetian parliament , 12 June 2019 Electoral system A new electoral system was introduced prior to the elections, introducing a mixed electoral system, with 17 of the 34 seats elected by proportional representatio ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Parties In South Ossetia
This article lists political parties in South Ossetia, a partially recognized Caucasian republic, considered by most countries to be a part of Georgia. Current Parliamentary Parties Current non-Parliamentary Parties Historic Parties * New Ossetia * Homeland References See also * List of political parties in Abkhazia * List of political parties in Georgia * Lists of political parties {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Political Parties In South Ossetia South Ossetia South Ossetia, ka, სამხრეთი ოსეთი, ( , ), officially the Republic of South Ossetia – the State of Alania, is a partially recognised landlocked state in the South Caucasus. It has an officially stated populat ... Political parties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freedom House
Freedom House is a non-profit, majority U.S. government funded organization in Washington, D.C., that conducts research and advocacy on democracy, political freedom, and human rights. Freedom House was founded in October 1941, and Wendell Willkie and Eleanor Roosevelt served as its first honorary chairpersons. It describes itself as a "clear voice for democracy and freedom around the world", although some critics have stated that the organization is biased towards U.S. interests as it is government-funded. The organization was 66% funded by grants from the U.S. government in 2006, a number which has increased to 86% in 2016. The organization's annual ''Freedom in the World'' report, which assesses each country's degree of political freedoms and civil liberties, is frequently cited by political scientists, journalists, and policymakers. '' Freedom of the Press'' and ''Freedom on the Net'', [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Ossetia
New Ossetia was a minor political party that existed in the partially recognized Caucasian republic of South Ossetia following the 2012 South Ossetian presidential election to its merger into Nykhaz for the 2019 South Ossetian parliamentary election. History The party was founded by David Sanakoyev following his defeat in the 2012 South Ossetian presidential election to Leonid Tibilov, who would name him his foreign minister on May 30, 2012. The party's goal was to continue Sanakoyev's political message into the 2014 South Ossetian parliamentary election Immediately, he tempered expectations for the party but laid out the party's platform as follows: * Forbid bureaucrats to be engaged in business activities * Make heads of ministries and departments be made accountable to parliament * Improve local government systems * Direct elections for district administrators * Strengthen the economy by creating an industrial base Despite the party winning 6.27% of the vote in the 2014 elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Georgievich Sanakoev
David Georgievich Sanakoev (born 14 December 1976) is a South Ossetian political and public figure. He is currently serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs. On 24 June 2022, he was indicted by the International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. It is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sanakoev, David Georgievich 1976 births 21st-century politicians Government ministers of South Ossetia Living people People indicted by the International Criminal Court People indicted for war crimes People of the Russo-Georgian War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoly Bibilov
Anatoly Ilyich Bibilov ( os, Бибылты Ильяйы фырт Анатолий, Bibylty Iljajy fyrt Anatolij; , russian: Анато́лий Ильи́ч Биби́лов; born 6 February 1970) is a Russian and South Ossetian military officer, was the 4th President of South Ossetia. He succeeded Leonid Tibilov as president on 21 April 2017 to 24 May 2022, following his election victory, but was defeated by Alan Gagloev in the 2022 election. Biography Bibilov was born in the South Ossetian AO of the Georgian SSR in the Soviet Union.The new head of South Ossetia, Bibilov: From peacemaker to President Chelorg, 10 April 2017. After eight grade he went to a boarding school in |
North Ossetia–Alania
The Republic of North Ossetia–Alania; os, Республикӕ Цӕгат Ирыстон — Алани, ''Respublikæ Cægat Iryston — Alani'', ) is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe. Its population according to the 2010 Census was 712,980. The republic's capital city is the city of Vladikavkaz, located on the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. Forming 65.1% of the republic's population as of 2010, the Ossetians are an Iranian ethnic group native to the republic and neighboring South Ossetia. Ossetian is an east Iranian language descended from medieval Alanic and ancient Sarmatian. Unlike many groups in the North Caucasus, Ossetians are predominantly Christians. However, almost 30% of the population adheres to Ossetian ethnic religion, generally called Uatsdin (Уацдин, "True Faith"), and a sizable Muslim minority exists. Ethnic Russians and Ingush, who form a majority in neighboring Ingushetia, form substantial minoritie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parliament Of The Republic Of North Ossetia–Alania
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The Parliament of the Republic North Ossetia–Alania; os, Республикӕ Цӕгат Ирыстоны — Алани Парламент, Rerpublikæ Cægat Irystony — Alani Parlament is the regional parliament of North Ossetia–Alania, a federal subject of Russia. A total of 70 deputies are elected for five-year terms. The presiding officer is the Chairman of the Parliament of North Ossetia–Alania. Elections 2017 2022 See also * List of Chairmen of the Parliament of North Ossetia–Alania Notes References Politics of North Ossetia–Alania North Ossetia North Ossetia-Alania North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 South Ossetian Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in South Ossetia on 9 April 2017 alongside a referendum on changing the official name of the state to "Republic of South Ossetia–the State of Alania", or "South Ossetia–Alania" for short. Incumbent President Leonid Tibilov ran for a second and final term in office, but was defeated by Anatoly Bibilov of the United Ossetia party. Background The date was set by Parliament on 18 January 2017. Candidates *Leonid Tibilov, President of South Ossetia since 2012 *Anatoly Bibilov, Speaker of Parliament * Alan Gagloyev, former KGB officer * Amiran Bagayev, construction company owner Disqualified candidates *Eduard Kokoity, President of South Ossetia from 2001 until 2011. His candidacy was rejected due to the Central Electoral Commission finding that he did not meet the residency requirements; a candidate must live in South Ossetia for at least nine months of the year in the ten years preceding an election. The decision to disqualify Kokoity led to seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nykhaz
Nykhaz ( os, Ныхас, Nykhas, lit=Meeting, Speech) is a political party in South Ossetia founded in 2013 by supporters of Independent president Leonid Tibilov. History The party was founded by Alan Alborov, former mayor of Tskhinvali. By the 2014 South Ossetian parliamentary election, in which the party won four seats, the party's leader was Ruslan Gagloyev. Although officially an Independent, the party has been associated with then President Leonid Tibilov, with this association continuing even after him leaving office in 2017. Gagloyev initially ran as the party's candidate for president in 2017. However, he would be disqualified and endorsed Tibilov. In the lead up to the 2019 South Ossetian parliamentary election the ''New Ossetia'' party led by David Sanakoyev and the ''Alanian Union'' led by Alan Gagloev merged into Nykhaz, with Sanakoyev becoming the new party leader. This resutled in the party almost doubling their vote from 7.79% to 14.37%, however, they failed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Ossetia
South Ossetia, ka, სამხრეთი ოსეთი, ( , ), officially the Republic of South Ossetia – the State of Alania, is a partially recognised landlocked state in the South Caucasus. It has an officially stated population of just over 56,500 people (2022), who live in an area of , on the south side of the Greater Caucasus mountain range, with 33,000 living in the capital city, Tskhinvali. Only Russia, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Nauru, and Syria recognise South Ossetia as a sovereign state. Although Georgia does not control South Ossetia, the Georgian government and the United Nations consider the territory part of Georgia. Georgia does not recognise the existence of South Ossetia as a political entity, and the territory comprising South Ossetia does not correspond to any Georgian administrative area (although Georgian authorities have set up the Provisional Administration of South Ossetia as a transitional measure leading to the settlement of South Ossetia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
