US Defence Sale Ban Won't Stop Azeris Arming
Substantial arms purchases mostly made in other ex-Soviet states.
16 Aug 12
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Repressed Peoples Demand Justice
The legacy of Stalin's deportations continues to divide communities in the North Caucasus
8 May 01
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
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.
1 Nov 23
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
Armenia: a Spring Awakening?
First rumblings of the contest to be the next Armenian president.
18 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
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
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
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