Turkey

Should Old Acquaintance be Forgot?

Despite close historical and political ties with Armenia, Moscow is wary of backing its old ally over the Nagorny Karabakh debate

6 Oct 00

Political analysts across the South Caucasus are warning of a "second Nagorny Karabakh" in southern Georgia

8 Sep 00

Moscow continues to regard Kabardino-Balkaria as a potential breeding-ground for Islamic extremists

1 Sep 00

Opposition politicians in Yerevan claim plans to privatise the nation's electricity suppliers have been deliberately biased towards the West.

18 Aug 00

North Caucasus leaders pledge to fight for the rights of an ethnic group faced with extinction

11 Aug 00

Heidar Aliev's regime looks set to score a resounding victory in Azerbaijan's forthcoming local elections

11 Aug 00

Yerevan sociologists say government unemployment figures are concealing the true scale of a problem which is showing little sign of improving

14 Jul 00

Experts agree that talk of a "stability pact" in the South Caucasus is premature while regional conflicts remain unresolved.

30 Jun 00

The pagan customs of ancient Circassian tribes survive the depredations of the Soviet era

17 May 00

Privatisation seems to offer the only chance of salvation for Armenia's national airline whose wings have been clipped by $12 million of debt

17 May 00

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