The Views
Bosniak and Croat couple describe raising mixed-heritage children in post-war Sarajevo.
11 Sep 12
Conflict
Local Heroes vs Central Government in Tajik East
Death of high-profile leader in Badakhshan deepens distrust of formal authorities.
7 Sep 12
Another Blow to Fragile Stability in Tajik East
In Badakhshan, many believe local strongman was killed by special forces, though government denies involvement.
23 Aug 12
Abkhaz Leader Rules Out New Road to Russia
President talks of protecting nature, but road project is all about politics and economics.
20 Aug 12
US Defence Sale Ban Won't Stop Azeris Arming
Substantial arms purchases mostly made in other ex-Soviet states.
16 Aug 12
Taleban Justice Dominant in Logar Province
Even public servants turn to alternative courts in the belief they are swifter and more honest than state judiciary.
2 Aug 12
How Will Badakhshan Recover from Violence?
Violence has dealt a blow to all that has been achieved since the end of civil war.
31 Jul 12
Tajikistan: Khorog Hard Hit by Gunbattles
Images of damage done by street fighting between government troops and rebels.
31 Jul 12
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