Moscow Fails to Win Over Regional Allies
Central Asian states and China have their own separatist problems and are wary of Moscow’s recognition of secessionist entities.
Central Asian states and China have their own separatist problems and are wary of Moscow’s recognition of secessionist entities.
Azerbaijanis hint they want change to the way the negotiations over Nagorny Karabakh are managed.
While both sides engage in a war of words, Turkmenistan holds most of the aces in this regional energy dispute.
As the incumbent is awarded a clear if not resounding victory, his opponents appear undaunted.
Armenians and Azerbaijanis look for ways round new curbs on migrant workers, while Georgians take most of the heat.
Azerbaijanis hint they want change to the way the negotiations over Nagorny Karabakh are managed.
Attitudes are often negative, fed by media rhetoric.
“To understand what's happening, you have to multiply Bucha and Irpin and Borodyanka a hundred times.”
“We felt a terrible sense of guilt that we were safe, and there were people left in danger.”