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Armenia to set up ferry between Georgia and Russia
Armenian exports to Russia are up nearly 50 percent in the first half of the year, and land transport routes via Georgia are overloaded.
Even after war, Azerbaijani farmers continue to suffer water shortages
In 2020, Azerbaijan won back many of the water resources it had lost to Armenians in the 1990s. But the biggest source still eludes it, and farmers are still struggling.
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As the government tries to pacify the region with investment, winners and losers are coming into focus.
Saudi Arabia plans world's largest wind farm in Uzbekistan
Uzbek natural gas production will also receive Saudi investment.
Kyrgyzstan: 19-year-old blogger arrested as president targets ‘fake patriots’
Kyrgyzstan’s president has a reputation for arresting critics. Now he’s nabbed a teenager.
Chinese cars conquer Kazakhstan as Russian imports end
Sanctions on Russia have stopped deliveries from the factories that traditionally supplied Kazakhstan.
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Armenian border residents wary of opening up to Turkey
Some are worried about physical security, others about whether their agricultural produce can compete with Turkish imports.
Caspian cul-de-sac: How Europe failed to diversify its gas supply
An energy watcher recalls how Europe’s fixation with market powers drove it into the arms of a Russian monopolist.
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