Georgian president on lone EU crusade as frustration with Tbilisi's policies grows
Despite popular outrage, eased travel with Russia is a boon for some Georgians
Russia's charm offensive has undeniable benefits for some Georgians, even those who see through the geopolitical gambit.
New Kazakhstan, old methods: No respite for beleaguered opposition
Some analysts see the continued crackdown as a sign of President Tokayev's lack of confidence in his public standing.
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Hundreds of thousands of Russians have opened Kazakh bank accounts to get around Western sanctions.
Central Asia: China keeping rail deals on track
An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
Kyrgyzstan: Prosecutors move to strip leading opposition MP of immunity
Madumarov, a long-time feature on the political scene, has been an acerbic critic of the current government.
Abkhazia faces protests as discontent mounts
The de facto authorities fortified government buildings in an apparent attempt to prevent a revolution like the ones that overthrew previous governments in 2020 and 2014.
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Tajikistan: Dual citizenship-holders fear Russian army call-up
Nationalist calls for migrants in Russia to "pay their dues" are starting to be heard against a mounting backdrop of xenophobic sentiment.
