Chechen Police Plan Raises Concerns
The people of Chechnya are divided on the merits of a plan to hand over law enforcement powers to a new Chechen police force.
28 Nov 02
Caucasus
Tangerine Fever Grips Abkhazia
The citrus fruit trade is the main means of survival for the Abkhaz since they broke away from Georgia.
21 Nov 02
Azerbaijani Power Showdown Looms
Tens of thousands of refugees could be the first to suffer if a row between the government and a Turkish electricity firm over unpaid debts is not resolved.
21 Nov 02
Armentel Duel Escalates
Armenians are getting increasingly frustrated with the firm that has a monopoly over the phone network in their country.
21 Nov 02
Georgia's 'French' Keep Faith in Catholicism
The residents of a tiny mountain village in eastern Georgia are quietly building the region's first Catholic church.
21 Nov 02
Moscow Gets Tough on Caucasian Migrants
In the wake of the Moscow hostage-taking tragedy, the Russian authorities are cracking down on migrants from the Caucasus.
14 Nov 02
New Blow for Probing Azeri Journal
Government renews campaign against opposition magazine with reputation for exposing official corruption.
14 Nov 02
Georgian Reformer's Tbilisi Battle
Mikheil Saakishvili has won his battle to lead Tbilisi city council - but a fellow Georgian reformer may have benefited most from the struggle.
14 Nov 02
Ossetians Angered by Ingush Return
Tensions between Ossetians and Ingush remain despite recent friendship agreement between the two nations.
7 Nov 02
Ingush Fear Former Ossetian Neighbours
Ingush uprooted by war with North Ossetia sceptical that new cooperation accord between the two republics will enable them to return.
7 Nov 02
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