| Frequency distribution (%) | |
|---|---|
| Economic collapse | 21 |
| Did not prevent wars in Abkhazia and South Ossetia | 11 |
| Electricity shortages/blackouts | 9 |
| Could not effectively govern the entire country | 7 |
| 1998 Abkhaz Fighting/Gali Events | 6 |
| Criminal situation/ lack of law and order | 6 |
| Corruption | 4 |
| Moved away from Russia | 3 |
| Could not build strong state institutions | 2 |
| Failed to engage west in conflict resolution bring | 1 |
| Could not close down Russian military bases | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
| The government had no failures | 2 |
| DK | 22 |
| RA | 2 |
Question text: In your opinion what was the largest failure of the government from 1992 to 2003?
The Future of Georgia 2020
The Future of Georgia project aims to understand significant issues in Georgia's recent past, to think about where Georgia is headed. The project is run in partnership with the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace Europe Office and the Levan Mikeladze Foundation. The project was financed by the Government of Sweden.