Abkhaz Children Learn of Parents' War
Young people in Abkhazia are struggling to understand the conflict with Georgia.
14 Aug 02
South Ossetia
Georgia: Train and Equip Stumbles on
The most important phase of the US military assistance programme in Georgia is due to start later this month – but the project has already run into problems.
9 Aug 02
Armenia: Turkish Reshuffle May Threaten Reconciliation
Recent dismissal of Turkish foreign minister Ismail Cem unnerves Armenia, where he is seen as key to an improvement in relations between the two countries
19 Jul 02
Adygeia: Gold Magnate Makes His Mark
One of Russia's richest businessmen has made many friends and enemies in his first six months as president of the tiny republic of Adygeia
19 Jul 02
South Ossetia: Peacekeepers Honoured For Mission Success
A decade of peace and improving community relations is celebrated in the breakaway republic of South Ossetia
12 Jul 02
Dagestan Leader Gets Third Term
Dagestan’s veteran leader Magomedali Magomedov has comfortably secured another four years in power.
27 Jun 02
Georgia: Is Democracy Delivering?
Nationwide consultation process suggests that ordinary citizens have diminishing faith in the democratic process.
13 Jun 02
Azerbaijan: Rebel Village Remains Defiant
Residents of a blockaded Azerbaijani village continue to voice their fury over the government’s crackdown on its Islamist critics.
13 Jun 02
Maskhadov Seeks Negotiations
In an interview with IWPR, the rebel Chechen president hints at possibility of a long-term compromise over the republic’s future status if Moscow ends its military campaign.
13 Jun 02
Armenia Escapes Drugs Epidemic
The Armenian police say the country's drug problem is under control, although luck may have a lot to do with it.
23 May 02
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