Tajik Migrants Fleeced by Shady Travel Firms
Taking the bus is the cheapest option for people hoping to earn a living in Russia, but they have little protection from unscrupulous tour organisers.
Reaping an Unripe Harvest in Uzbekistan
Cumbersome state planning and a shortage of harvesting equipment means wheat is being gathered in before it is ready, just to meet deadlines.
Georgia: New Crime Crackdown
Spectacular confiscation of property belonging to alleged criminal kingpins.
Armenia's Vanishing Udis
Small community is slowly losing its ancient language.
Ancient Christian Community in Decline in Azerbaijan
The Udi people, an ancient Caucasian community, are being hit by emigration.
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.