Georgian Base Closure Shifts Strategic Balance
The transfer of Russian military hardware from Georgia to Armenia may alter the balance of forces in the South Caucasus.
30 Jun 05
Middle East
Georgia: Sad Plight of Underage Brides
Teenage Azerbaijani girls in Georgia often have no choice but to marry young.
2 Jun 05
Secret Divorces Underline Women's Powerlessness
Men are illegally divorcing their wives without them knowing.
2 Jun 05
Georgia: Mixed Feelings About Pipeline
The Georgian government welcomes Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan project - environmentalists are less happy.
26 May 05
Azerbaijan En Route to Oil Riches
After a decade of political manoeuvring, Azerbaijan launches major oil pipeline to the West.
26 May 05
Yugoslavia's Eastern Front
Bulgaria's pro-Western policy is met by a threat of war from Serbian extremist Seselj. But while ready to accept NATO troops, Sofia tries to play a regional diplomatic role.
17 May 05
More Sleaze Revelations From Independent Media In Sarajevo
Sarajevo's independent media keep on uncovering more sleaze in the ruling Bosnian Muslim party, adding to the worries of its aging leader.
17 May 05
'Power Wars' Between Romania And Bulgaria
Romania and Bulgaria, both candidates for early European Union accession talks, have traded insults in the past week over what their media have called the "power war".
17 May 05
Regional Report: US Sanctions Alarm Bosnians
American blacklist shocks public because it was so wide-ranging and unexpected.
1 May 05
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