Armenian Opposition Protests Electoral Changes
Claims that the new system is being implemented without proper public consultation and will weaken democracy.
19 Oct 21
Elections
Georgia Heads For Crucial Elections
Vote for mayors and municipal councillors may choose the country’s political direction.
30 Sep 21
Moldova: Gagauzia Elections “Part of Corrupt System”
Analysts say that politicians pander to highly localised interests amid little transparency.
18 Sep 21
Moldova: What Next for Pro-Russian Forces?
Political forces regroup after suffering punishing defeat in snap parliamentary elections.
11 Aug 21
Pro-European Party Poised to Win Moldova’s Elections
President’s party leading ahead of a vote that could alter the country’s political course.
8 Jul 21
Russia Looms Large Over Armenian Elections
Security consequences of Karabakh war may reverse the country’s pro-Western drift.
18 Jun 21
Georgia: Amnesty Bill Causes Further Tensions
Activists decry blanket pardon for all those involved in June 2019 protests.
8 Jun 21
Ukrainian Judge’s Kidnapping May Have Political Impact in Moldova
Pro-Russian politicians accuse head of state of colluding in abduction
10 May 21
Can Armenia’s Political Truce Last?
Early elections and a new chief-of-staff unlikely to resolve ongoing crisis.
5 Apr 21
Can EU Mediation Solve Georgia’s Political Crisis?
Latest intervention wins promises of talks, but no sign of possible compromise.
9 Mar 21
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