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Levan Kakhishvili is a lecturer at ETH Zurich, specializing in European politics. He completed his doctoral studies in political science at the University of Bamberg, focusing on party competition in hybrid regimes, with a dissertation that is set to be published by Routledge. Prior to joining ETH, he served as a visiting fellow at the Center for East European Studies at the University of Zurich. His experience includes significant contributions to policy research and teaching, having developed the Election Compass Georgia, an application that provided voting advice to 33,000 users. He has taught various courses on European politics, research methods, party competition, and post-communist transformations at ETH, the University of Bamberg, and numerous institutions in Georgia. His research interests include party politics, legislative politics, EU enlargement, foreign policy analysis, and Eastern Europe, with ongoing projects focusing on invigorating the EU's neighborhood policies.
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