The appointment of ex-president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili to the post of governor of
"Armedia" IAA presents an exclusive interview with an analyst of the project "Odnako, Eurasia" from Odessa Ivan Lizan.
- How do the citizens of
- The government of
Active citizens reminded Saakashvili who he is by wearing ties with the words "For Misha". And Saakashvili by himself understands that he is in the hostile atmosphere and is always accompanied with bodyguards carrying guns.
Officials and criminals are also not happy for this appointment. Officials understand that a part of them will lose their jobs, hence also money, the other part will have to make "reforms by Saakashvili". Criminals are afraid of cleansing like it was
A more creative part of the population, bourgeoisie is happy the same way as it was during any changes. They are always happy for new people and in this case hoping that Saakashvili will solve all the problems at once. But the happiness will soon be gone, as it was the case before.
- What are the main expectations of the citizens? What reforms does the city need?
Actually, the reforms of Saakashvili will be the following:
1. Mass dismissals in the state apparatus. The posts of the dismissed people will be given either to the stupid careerists or to ignorants– there are no other politicians in the
2. An increase of the struggle against Russophiles in the city, that means Saakashvili will struggle against
3. Privatization of the last state property- sea ports and the factory, embezzlement of public funds, etc. Sahakashvili understands that his appointment is temporarily up to the moment of the decision of
4. Increase of the blockade of Transdnestria and probably help to the aggression against not recognized state.
Does the city need such reforms? Of course, no. The city needs adequate administration, better not Ukrainian one, and mass cleansing among officials and injection of fresh blood, but not the same as in