Concern Over Georgia's Saakashvili Arrest Warrant
Analysts note that legal moves look like political retaliation and could alienate allies in the EU and US.
21 Aug 14
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Central Asia Keen to Feed Russian Market
Plans to fill trade gap left by ban on European foodstuffs may not be achievable.
15 Sep 14
EU Focus: New Union Border Benefits Balkan Citizens
Worries that enlargement is creating a new Iron Curtain in south-east Europe appear misplaced.
21 Feb 05
Turkmen-Azeri Ties Stay at Low Ebb
Long-running dispute on Caspian oil reserves creates tensions which may ultimately harm Ashgabat more than Baku.
20 Nov 05
Freed Tajik Opposition Leader Defiant
Prosecutors insist Moscow was wrong to release Democratic leader Mahmadruzi Iskandarov.
20 Nov 05
Armenian Chernobyl Victims Still Suffering
Twenty years on, a new generation of children is not getting the treatment it needs for Chernobyl-related sickness.
3 May 06
Organised Prostitution in Macedonia
While prostitution and trafficking of women in Macedonia thrives, the authorities appear incapable of halting the spread of this illegal trade
22 Aug 00
New Tajik Party Seeks Émigré Vote
Opposition figure is promising a “violet revolution”, but no one seems convinced.
5 Mar 07
Armenia Wants Best of Both Worlds
Moscow ally says it wants to engage with Brussels, too – and that there’s no contradiction there.
6 Jul 15
Turkmen-Azeri Ties Stay at Low Ebb
Long-running dispute on Caspian oil reserves creates tensions which may ultimately harm Ashgabat more than Baku.
25 Jul 05
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