# Parliament Violence: Who Pays? | From DC to Tehran? | Why the Rush to Lock Up the Opposition? TGQT53 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-georgia-7359851/parliament-violence-who-pays-from-dc-to-tehran-why-the-rush-to-lock-up-the-opposition-tgqt53 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-georgia-7359851/parliament-violence-who-pays-from-dc-to-tehran-why-the-rush-to-lock-up-the-opposition-tgqt53.md Podcast: [Talk Georgia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-georgia-7359851) Published: 2026-07-04T19:20:50+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/giorgi-rukhadze/episodes/Parliament-Violence-Who-Pays---From-DC-to-Tehran---Why-the-Rush-to-Lock-Up-the-Opposition--TGQT53-e3llh7b Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/1049ef6b0/podcast/play/122389163/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-4%2F64f594f3-cde2-368b-eca5-a85e9b22300f.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talk-georgia-7359851/episodes/parliament-violence-who-pays-from-dc-to-tehran-why-the-rush-to-lock-up-the-opposition-tgqt53 Duration seconds: 60 ## Resource Support Talk Georgia by subscribing on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/TalkGeorgia or donating at https://buymeacoffee.com/talkgeorgia PLEASE 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ❤️ LIKE 💬 COMMENT 📣 SHARET his is a special edition of Talk Georgia, which airs every Sunday at 22:00, where Giorgi Rukhadze and Nodar Kharshiladze answer audience questions about Georgian and regional politics. Top Questions of the week: Gakharia's party is calling for an investigation into the violence in Parliament. What do you expect the Prosecutor's Office to do? Could Talakhadze and Gorduladze face charges? Why has the so-called "sabotage" case accelerated? Is it aimed at paving the way for banning opposition parties, or at jailing opposition leaders for political leverage? What message does President Mikheil Kavelashvili’s attendance at Ali Khamenei’s funeral send to Washington, and what does it reveal about Georgian Dream’s foreign policy priorities? Please send your questions for the next show to talkgeorgia1@gmail.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talk-georgia-7359851/episodes/parliament-violence-who-pays-from-dc-to-tehran-why-the-rush-to-lock-up-the-opposition-tgqt53/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/talk-georgia-7359851/parliament-violence-who-pays-from-dc-to-tehran-why-the-rush-to-lock-up-the-opposition-tgqt53.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.