Caucasus
The Chechen and Russian leaders are intertwined in life—and in mortality.
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April 29, 2024
Dead Certs: Putin and Kadyrov
The Chechen and Russian leaders are intertwined in life—and in mortality.
April 18, 2024
Delight and Dismay After Iran’s Failed Missile Attack
Iran’s failed attack on Israel was a source of celebration for its neighbors in Azerbaijan and a reminder for Moscow of its waning influence.
April 10, 2024
Georgia Goads West With New Foreign Agent Law
As Georgia again considers adopting a repressive agent law, its geopolitical trajectory is coming under intense scrutiny.
March 14, 2024
Armenia Seeks to Distance Mother Russia
Embattled Armenia seeks to diversify its foreign policy. This comes with big risks.
February 20, 2024
The Plight of Nagorno-Karabakh
The South Caucasus is not just a political minefield; some areas are literally littered with unexploded munitions. The UK-US landmine clearance charity, HALO, tries to help, says the organization’s CEO, retired British army General James Cowan.
February 9, 2024
Azerbaijan Must Show a Victor’s Wisdom
Armenia has signaled it might alter its constitution. But while this could open the way to peace, its relations with Azerbaijan remain dominated by raw power.
February 6, 2024
US Black Sea Strategy: The Georgian Connection
US policymakers are actively discussing a Black Sea strategy, reflecting its importance to American interests in the wider region.
February 6, 2024
Influx Sparks Anti-Russian Backlash in Georgia
Anti-Russian sentiment, driven by Moscow’s partial occupation and an influx of Russians fleeing the Ukraine war, is straining Georgia’s social fabric. Its leaders must tread carefully.
January 23, 2024
Stalin, Saints, and the Struggle for Georgia’s Soul
The story of a Stalin icon illustrates a profound political polarizatIon in the lead-up to this year’s parliamentary elections.