Will Cathcart

Will Cathcart is a journalist and editor based in Tbilisi, Georgia, covering geopolitics and culture for The Daily Beast, CNN, Foreign Policy, and others. He is a former media advisor to the president of Georgia.

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HORROR SHOW

The Ukraine Battle That Had Us Filming Our Dying Words

A gory onslaught in the south of Ukraine will haunt us for the rest of our lives. For the people of Ukraine, it’s only the beginning.

Will Cathcart

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UNHOLY ALLIANCE

A Homicidal Church Is Ruining This Country With Putin’s Help

An Orthodox church’s hateful rhetoric and a stream of targeted Russian disinformation is putting the country of Georgia on a dark and dangerous path.

Will Cathcart

FAREWELL TO AN ICON

Daily Beast Reporters Remember the Legendary Chris Dickey

‘Chris was simultaneously the most glamorous and adventurous person who’d ever walked among us.’

Anna Nemtsova

WILD RIDE

The Crazy, Deadly Horse ‘Race’ That Explains Kyrgyzstan

I was warned that people die playing this ancient game of buzkashi. As we enter the fray, I clearly see why.

Will Cathcart

PRAYING AND PREYING

Riots in Tbilisi Threaten Pride Parade

LGBT parades have been attacked before in the nation of Georgia, and this one has been postponed. The Orthodox Church, encouraged by Russia, aids and abets the persecution.

Will Cathcart

Will Cathcart

The Ukraine Battle That Had Us Filming Our Dying Words

A Homicidal Church Is Ruining This Country With Putin’s Help

Daily Beast Reporters Remember the Legendary Chris Dickey

The Crazy, Deadly Horse ‘Race’ That Explains Kyrgyzstan

Riots in Tbilisi Threaten Pride Parade

Saudi Sisters Escape to Georgia, Plead for Asylum on Twitter

Who Blew Out a CIA Spy’s Brains? New Book Fingers His Friend

Rave-olution Hits the Caucasus as Crowds Gather in Tbilisi

India’s Muhammad Ali Punches for Peace

Putin's Nemesis Is Now a Man Without a Country