Deciphering Azerbaijan's Secret Service Purge
Bad news – it doesn’t herald a softer line on dissent or a clampdown on corruption.
26 Nov 15
Caucasus
Armenia, Russia in New Air Defence Deal
Russia’s desire to increase its military role in Armenian airspace may be connected to differences with Turkey on Syria.
20 Nov 15
Georgia's Shrinking Population
Latest census shows big drop in population, not picked up by previous flawed data collection.
19 Nov 15
European Court Says Armenian Genocide Denial by Turkish Politician Not a Crime
Turkey celebrates, but Armenian government also finds positives to take away.
12 Nov 15
End in Sight for Last Armenia Quake Refugees?
President pledges that rehousing programme in country’s second city will be complete by late 2016.
11 Nov 15
Predicable Win for Ruling Party in Azerbaijan
Local group judges vote “not free, not fair, not democratic and not transparent”.
7 Nov 15
Azerbaijan: Campaign Against Meydan TV Continues
“First they destroyed opposition-leaning and independent media inside the country, and then they shifted to the international media."
3 Nov 15
ICC Prosecutor Seeks Investigation of Russia-Georgia War
Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says there are reasonable grounds to look into crimes allegedly committed during 2008 conflict.
3 Nov 15
Disabled Armenians Battle Workplace Prejudice
Despite government efforts, day-to-day discrimination persists.
2 Nov 15
Nothing Straightforward About Armenian Referendum
Opponents of proposed reforms say they will make Armenia less, not more democratic.
29 Oct 15
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