Palace Politics in Georgia
Incoming president decides the palace his predecessor built isn't for him.
Karadzic Witness Says Serbs "Provoked" into War
Bosnian Serb wartime politician Momcilo Krajisnik accuses the other side of seeking conflict.
After Election, Azerbaijan Turns to Trials
Three separate courts host trials of government opponents.
Armenian Businesses Weigh Customs Deal
Joining a former Soviet trading bloc could mean higher prices for most imported goods.
Armenia's Young Earners Fear Pension Reform
Parliament to hold emergency debate on a law that will require under-40s to pay hefty contributions.
Witness Says Sarajevo Shells Came From Bosnian Serb Positions
Artillery expert disputes defence lawyer’s argument that mortars can’t be aimed accurately.
Azerbaijan Multimedia Project Judged Success
Trainee and working journalists learn new multimedia skills.
Karadzic Witness Questioned on Own Srebrenica Role
Wartime army intelligence officer says president knew nothing of killings, and he did not see any happening himself.
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Global Voices: Europe/Eurasia
Highlights from IWPR’s Central Asia network of analysis and investigations.
The construction of the Qosh Tepa canal in Afghanistan is causing water shortages in southern Uzbekistan, while in Kyrgyzstan the government is considering the construction of a nuclear power plant. In Kazakstan, conservation activists are working to save the Central Asian tortoise from extinction.
Elsewhere, CABAR delves into the efforts by Central Asian authorities to detect, reduce and prevent statelessness across the region.
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Harsh Victory at Position X
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Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.