Global Crisis Squeezes Life From Armenia Border Town
The global recession has ended a brief era of prosperity and left most people without jobs.
25 Jun 09
North Ossetia
Refugee Debts Out of Control in Georgia
As number of bank defaulters expands almost tenfold in only a year, calls grow for government to step in.
25 Jun 09
Caucasus: May ‘09
IWPR-supported radio programme in war-torn part of Georgia got officials to deal with local problems.
23 Jun 09
Bid to Repopulate Karabakh Fraught With Problems
Authorities offer incentives for refugees to return, but little grows on their land and employment prospects are grim.
19 Jun 09
Baku Exile Speaks of Fears and Loss
Armenian refugee describes dangers that prompted her to flee – but says she yearns to see her old home again.
13 Jun 09
Yerevan Election Condemned as Amoral and Cynical
International watchdog monitoring poll said it “witnessed the collapse of the Armenian electoral system as an institution”.
12 Jun 09
Georgian Opposition Protest Masks Inherent Weakness
Analysts say split that's opened up in opposition ranks letting President Saakashvili off the hook.
5 Jun 09
Georgian Opposition Protest Masks Inherent Weakness
Analysts say split that's opened up in opposition ranks letting President Saakashvili off the hook.
5 Jun 09
Will Kokoity Deliver on Poll Pledges?
South Ossetian leader must improve living conditions for locals in wake of election or risk support switching to opposition, warn analysts.
5 Jun 09
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