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Comment: Central Asia Faces Growing Divisions

A marked increase in regional disunity is draining countries of their resources and increasing their dependence on outside powers.

4 Oct 05

Delegates at a conference on Armenia’s future voted for independent development, rather than placing too much reliance on Russia or Europe.

8 Sep 05

Murder of cleric appears to have exposed rift between moderate Muslim establishment and youthful hard liners.

6 Sep 05

A new European force is brought in to keep the peace in Macedonia.

6 Sep 05

Growing numbers of teenagers fall victim to drug addiction, as authorities struggle to counter the scourge.

6 Sep 05

Serb and Albanian addicts and dealers ignore ethnic enmities, as drug use spirals in Kosovo.

6 Sep 05

Assembly’s credibility plunges following vote-rigging allegations.

6 Sep 05

The government has failed to meet public expectations, but its performance has not been that bad.

6 Sep 05

NATO membership will encourage Bulgaria to promote stability in Serbia and Macedonia.

6 Sep 05

Brother of prominent newspaper editor murdered during Milosevic era asks why new authorities never charged principal suspects.

6 Sep 05

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