The Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR), in cooperation with its local partner, the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS), conducted a focus group study to analyse and evaluate young people’s perception of local government work.
Town on border between Uganda and Sudan enjoying something of a boom, but there could be trouble ahead.
Georgian constitutional changes raise fears among opposition, who suspect president may be trying to emulate Putin.
Province stages one-day strike for first time as national opposition leaders express support for minority.
Leading political analyst Mars Sariev dismisses rumours that Moscow backed the revolt that ousted Kurmanbek Bakiev as president.
Debate rages over Iran’s intentions in Iraq as it moves to eclipse American influence. By Neil Arun in Erbil and Abeer Mohammed in Baghdad
Despite progress, people doubt the government’s boast on corruption fight. By Ana Kandelaki in Tbilisi
As western officials court Syria, human rights appear low on the agenda.
