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The organization is partnered with the Atlas Network and Ukrainian Students for Freedom’s Leadership Program: Belarus. 3 4
People
Mariam Khokhobaia founded the Margaret Thatcher Centre of Georgia in 2020. Prior to founding the organization, Khokhobaia was a senior project manager at the Open Society Foundations, a private grantmaking foundation created and funded by billionaire financier and liberal philanthropist George Soros. She was in that position between April 2014 and April 2017 before becoming a member and policy analyst at the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia from September 2016 until December 2017. 5
Khokhobaia was a communications fellow at the Heritage Foundation from September 2021 until November 2021. The Heritage Foundation is a right-of-center policy think tank founded in 1973 that researches and recommends policies such as free markets, limited government, a strong national defense, and courts that adhere to the original meaning of the U.S. Constitution. Khokhobaia returned to the Heritage Foundation as an academy fellow in January 2022, a position that her LinkedIn page stated that she holds as of April 2024. 5 6 7
Affiliated Organizations
The Margaret Thatcher Centre of Georgia is partnered with the Atlas Network, formerly known as the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in the United States. The group aims to promote free-market economic policies across the world. 3
The Margaret Thatcher Centre of Georgia is also partnered with Ukrainian Students for Freedom’s Leadership Program: Belarus. 4