Dismay, Disbelief Among Kyrgyzstan's Chechens
Residents of Tsarnaev family’s home town say it’s wrong to hang blame on entire ethnic group.
25 Apr 13
Caucasus
Armenia: After Landmine Deaths, Questions About Russian Army Base
Firing range where two boys stepped on a landmine was used as common grazing by local villagers.
25 Apr 13
Governing the North Caucasus
Russia has opted for authoritarian local leaders, rather than risk losing control of its southern frontier.
23 Apr 13
Caucasus Connection to Boston Bombs
Attackers identified as Chechens from Russian North Caucasus, though their motives remain unclear.
19 Apr 13
IWPR Georgia Prompts Debate on Hepatitis C
The disease is close to epidemic scale, says participant in discussion on how to tackle hepatitis C with limited resources.
19 Apr 13
Georgian Winemakers Look to Russian Drinkers
Six years on from blanket ban, Moscow is wondering whether wine from its southern neighbour might not be so bad after all.
17 Apr 13
Azerbaijan's First Family Features in Schoolbooks
Depending on taste, repeated mentions of the Aliyevs are healthy instruction, alarming indoctrination, or a good way of getting your book published.
12 Apr 13
Armenian University in Political Row
Lecturer says he was sacked for supporting right to protest.
9 Apr 13
Azeri Muslims Protest Theologian's Arrest
Authorities’ attempt to portray Islamists as threat could drive them to team up with wider opposition.
9 Apr 13
Power Shifts in Georgia
President loses some powers, but his allies use vote to show they still count.
7 Apr 13
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