Split-Personality Village
Their village is remote, poor and no one knows what country it belongs to – but residents are still hoping things will get better.
25 Jul 03
Caucasus
Karachaevo-Cherkessia Corruption Fears
Rampant corruption could cost the republic its autonomy if Russia chooses to call in its debts.
25 Jul 03
Georgia: An Explosive Trade
The scrap metal business in Georgia holds some nasty and potentially lethal surprises.
19 Jul 03
Abkhazia: Veterans Challenge President
A gathering of the Amtsakhara war veterans' movement promises to reshape Abkhaz politics.
19 Jul 03
Dagestan's Forgotten Villagers
Residents of four settlements destroyed during the 1999 Chechen incursion are still waiting for compensation.
19 Jul 03
Armenia Goes Soft on Drugs
New law promises to go easy on hard drug users - but will there be any takers for the treatment offered in place of prison?
10 Jul 03
A Hard Life in Rural Karabakh
The tribulations of post-war life in a Nagorny Karabakh Armenian village
10 Jul 03
Georgians Fight for Free Healthcare
On paper Georgians have the right to receive free medical treatment, but the reality is a lot different.
10 Jul 03
Azerbaijan: Father Or Son?
As Heidar Aliev flies to Turkey for further medical treatment, there is growing uncertainty about who the next president will be.
10 Jul 03
Little Help for Chechnya's Disabled
Thousands of people injured by Chechen wars find that life is a struggle for the disabled.
4 Jul 03
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