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
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New Tajik Party Seeks Émigré Vote
Opposition figure is promising a “violet revolution”, but no one seems convinced.
5 Mar 07
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
Belarus: Calls for International Justice Continue
Hopes grow that diaspora may be key to pursuing criminal cases against current regime.
31 Aug 21
How Media in Belarus and Russia Joined the Information Battlefield
Both countries have been flooded with incitement alongside deliberate confusion between fiction and historical facts.
24 Mar 22
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
Armenia’s Russia Challenge
The limits of Moscow’s security promises now clearly demonstrates that Yerevan must adjust to a dangerous new reality of standing alone.
18 Jan 23
Georgia’s Fateful Election
Government and opposition alike know these polls will have a huge influence on the country's future.
21 Oct 24
Why is Turkmenbashi Wielding the Axe?
An ongoing wave of sackings looks increasingly like an attempt by the president to scare off anyone who might be thinking about regime change.
20 Nov 05
Kazak Crackdown on Youth Activists
The government is refusing to register youth groups it fears are plotting a revolution.
20 Nov 05
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