Caucasus

North Ossetia's Grim Financial Legacy

Clumsy financial management in the early Nineties is hindering North Ossetia's attempts to establish a healthy economy

6 Jul 01

The Azeri media fear the compulsory transition from Cyrillic to Latin letters will cost them readers

29 Jun 01

A thirst for revenge for the assassination of the prime minister is set to overturn Armenia's commitment to abolition of capital punishment.

29 Jun 01

The recently-founded New Right Party joins the race to become Georgia's political alternative

29 Jun 01

Talk of oil riches comes at a good time for the beleaguered Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic

20 Jun 01

Georgia has accused the Kremlin of stirring up civil unrest in Abkhazia as the deadline to remove two Russian military bases draws near

18 Jun 01

A symbolic victory by Georgia's united opposition points towards a lack of party discipline in the CUG

18 Jun 01

Armenia's overtures to the EU are seen as new evidence of a growing pro-Western outlook

18 Jun 01

The revival of moderate Islam in North Ossetia has been set back by fear and propaganda

17 Jun 01

Moscow's neighbours are angered by its moves to integrate breakaway republics into the Russian Federation

17 Jun 01

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