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  1. Georgia Economics
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  3. Strengths
  4. Potential gateway to West for Azeri oil through pipelines over Georgian territory. Ports on the Black Sea, such as Bat'umi in Ajaria.
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  6. Weaknesses
  7. Breakdown of economy due to war and severance of links with other ex-Soviet republics. Hyperinflation following introduction of coupon as parallel currency to rouble. Influence of powerful economic mafias.