It's Not Just About Mladic
As Bosnian Serb army chief faces trial, Serbia must face up to its own role in the crimes he is accused of.
Court Told of Karadzic's Authority in SDS
Witness says defendant would often hand pick people for key positions and "expected loyalty from them".
Nationalist Talk in Kyrgyzstan
Preaching that one ethnic group is more important than others carries great risks for fragile state, media expert warns.
Conflict Legacy Haunts South Kyrgyzstan
One year on, true reconciliation remains distant prospect as ethnic communities pursue parallel existences.
Kyrgyzstan: Little Progress on Rebuilding Stable Society
June 2010 violence should warn Central Asian governments and international community that greater engagement on key problems is needed, ethnic policy expert says.
"Banned" Investigator Regrets Kyrgyz Probe Response
Kimmo Kiljunen disappointed at persona non grata ruling, after painstaking investigation intended to help reconciliation process.
Stunned Abkhazia Begins Search for New Leader
With no clear front-runner in sight yet, any successor to the late President Bagapsh faces task of promoting Abkhazian interests in close but unequal relationship with Moscow.
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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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Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
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Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
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.