Middle East

Azerbaijan Mourns Aliev

Public grief for a dead president gives way to speculation about what the future holds for his son.

18 Dec 03

No Sporting Chance for Women

Aspiring female athletes find they are hamstrung by lack of funds and a conservative society that disapproves of their participation.

22 Oct 03

Batumi Oasis for Abkhaz

Ten years after the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, a small community of Abkhaz still lives peacefully in a corner of Georgia.

11 Oct 03

Georgia May Lose IMF Lifeline

The International Monetary Fund is running out of patience with Tbilisi’s failure to implement reforms.

25 Jul 03
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