Five Peculiar Soviet Cartoons for the Holidays This hall of cartoon fame starts and ends with Russia, as it was the most prolific producer of animations. Giorgi Lomsadze Dec 22, 2017
Armenia: EU Officials Making Tactical Retreat in Values War Western backers are making a tactical retreat, hoping that a quiet approach will ultimately help the controversial legislation pass. Joshua Kucera Oct 17, 2017
Police Arrest Dozens of Gay Azerbaijanis After Reported Raids Lawyers working on the cases say that at least 100 people have been detained over a period of several days. Bradley Jardine Sep 22, 2017
Armenia: Ethnic Minorities Gain a Voice in Parliament Following April’s elections, Armenia now has four ethnic minority MPs – one each from the country’s Yezidi, Assyrian, Kurdish, and Russian communities – in its 105-seat parliament. Maxim Edwards Aug 2, 2017
Armenia: Can the Government Reverse Demographic Decline? Recent efforts suggest the country’s leadership is trying to address growing public concern about the country’s demographic decline. Joshua Kucera Jul 11, 2017
Kyrgyzstan: Kneeling Incident Poses Challenge for Higher Education Initiative Nurjamal Djanibekova Jun 22, 2017