Armenia and Russia Argue Over Gas Deal
Pashinyan appeals to Putin for support in resolving dispute with Gazprom.
26 May 20
Economy
Armenia Moves Out of Lockdown
Country goes back to work, even though infections continue to rise.
11 May 20
Coronavirus: Central Asia Labour Migrants In Crisis
Russia’s economic woes will have a major knock-on effect in the region.
30 Mar 20
Covid-19 Brings Fresh Peril for Azerbaijan
Country is one of the three in the world most reliant on oil.
30 Mar 20
Coronavirus Tests Central Asia's Strength
Parts of the region appear in denial, while elsewhere governments request emergency relief.
29 Mar 20
Proposed Armenian Health Tax Proves Unpopular
Critics argue that the burden would not be equally spread.
12 Feb 20
West Doubts Moldova's Commitment to Reform
Tackling corruption and changing the judicial system no longer seems to be Chisinau’s priority.
31 Jan 20
Can Azerbaijan Deliver on Reform Promises?
There is a simple but fundamental skills gap that is not being addressed.
22 Jan 20
Azerbaijan's Unemployment Crisis
With a large grey economy and poorly observed labour laws, Azerbaijanis who lose their jobs have little support.
28 Nov 19
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