Azerbaijan: Unease over Russian Forces in Karabakh
Resentment of their presence is deeply connected with historical memories of occupation.
Tbilisi Accused of Manipulating Border Dispute
Mapmakers face long sentences if convicted of handing territory to Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan: War Leaves Many Homeless
Families whose houses were destroyed in the conflict face a cold winter and uncertain future.
How Turkmenistan's Media Works (or Doesn't)
The sector exists simply to idolise the president and serve the ruling class.
Abkhazia Faces Energy Shortages
Maintenance of shared facility could lead to power cuts next year.
Returning to a Changed Karabakh
Thousands of residents have already come back, but many face a challenging future.
New President Boosts Moldova's European Path
But without snap elections, majority coalition likely to block reforms.
Georgia: Fighting the Stigma of Cancer
Regional centre aims to improve historically low rates of detection.
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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.