Armenia's Government Make-Over
The ruling party is trying to change its image after a difficult few months.
23 Sep 16
Elections
Georgia Gears Up for Parliamentary Elections
Analysts predict a fierce struggle ahead as most voters are undecided.
13 Jul 16
Filipinos Look to Strongmen to Bring Change
Public hope anti-establishment figures will deliver what current government has failed to do.
6 May 16
Armenian Reform Vote Tarnished by Fraud Allegations
Political opposition says referendum was fixed, and international monitors call for claims of widespread abuses to be investigated.
14 Dec 15
Kyrgyzstan: More Talk of Political Reform
The president hinted at it last month; now others are talking about changing the constitution.
11 Dec 15
Predicable Win for Ruling Party in Azerbaijan
Local group judges vote “not free, not fair, not democratic and not transparent”.
7 Nov 15
Afghans Praise Electoral Reform Plan
Popular support for a changes intended to make the system more democratic.
28 Oct 15
Euro-Observers Shun Azerbaijan Election
Instead, observers from former Soviet states will applaud the ruling party's repeat victory.
23 Oct 15
Pressure to Strip Kyrgyz Politicians of Immunity, Benefits
Embarrassment as plans to buy comfortable seats for parliament have to be shelved.
15 Oct 15
Kyrgyzstan Heads for Coalition Government
Holding a contested election without a foregone conclusion was an achievement in itself.
6 Oct 15
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