Caucasus

Karachai-Cherkessia: Small Minority Asserts Itself

The Nogai community wants local autonomy, but that will require delicate negotiation with other ethnic groups.

13 Oct 06

Many believe the failure to pose much of a challenge to the ruling party in local elections is bad for democracy.

12 Oct 06

A Chechen journalist recalls the part Anna Politkovskaya played in his life – and that of many others.

12 Oct 06

As Russian-Georgian relations hit a new low, the whole region is nervous.

11 Oct 06

Leading editor says he is being intimidated into silence.

4 Oct 06

A confident Ramzan Kadyrov turns 30, and looks to the Chechen presidency.

4 Oct 06

Landmines, neglect and uncertainty result in an Armenian exodus from strategic corridor.

29 Sep 06

Council of Europe joins in search for those who disappeared during the Karabakh war.

28 Sep 06

Could the Finnish-Swedish arrangement for the Åland Islands work for Nagorny Karabakh?

28 Sep 06

Neighbouring republics braced for reprisals after bloody shootout.

28 Sep 06

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