Caucasus

Karabakhis' Renewed Independence Hopes

Local politicians say goal of international recognition should be pursued more strongly in wake of Georgian war.

11 Sep 08

Turkish leader’s unprecedented visit to Yerevan raises hopes of better relations, but worries conservatives in Azerbaijan as well as Armenia.

11 Sep 08

After formal recognition by Russia, Black Sea republic asks itself some big questions.

11 Sep 08

Members of the diaspora community either back the Russian position or hold their own counsel.

8 Sep 08

Analysts in Tbilisi say decision to recognise Abkhazia and South Ossetia will rebound on Moscow.

5 Sep 08

President’s opponents as well as supporters turn out to oppose Russian incursion.

4 Sep 08

By opting out, the opposition will hand victory to the incumbent, for little gain.

29 Aug 08

IWPR-trained reporters investigate the tragic sequence of events that triggered a war in South Ossetia.

28 Aug 08

Tougher restrictions on alcohol imports create boom for illicit local producers catering for surprising levels of consumer demand.

27 Aug 08

IWPR radio programme reportedly prompts Georgian authorities to house homeless family.

22 Aug 08

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