Perspectives | Dam building on the Kura-Aras and water tensions in the Caucasus Amid pressures from climate change, hydropower dams are further disrupting cross-border water supplies. Part two in a series. Nareg Kuyumjian Dec 28, 2021
Perspectives | Don’t water it down: The role of water security in the Armenia-Azerbaijan war Water disputes helped escalate the conflict into all-out war. Left unaddressed, they pose the same risk again. The first in a three-part series. Nareg Kuyumjian Dec 22, 2021
New American company seeks to realize Trans-Caspian pipe dream The new proposal’s modest scope, and new diplomatic developments, could finally make the pipeline feasible. David O'Byrne Dec 1, 2021
Heatwave, drought and war leave Nagorno-Karabakh short of water One official estimates the territory lost over 80 percent of its access to water during the war last year. Gevorg Mnatsakanyan Sep 8, 2021
Hydro-mad Georgia cool on wind Hydropower is more expensive to construct and less productive. Then why is Tbilisi so keen on concrete dams? Nino Bakradze Jul 14, 2021
Azerbaijan bans more plastic The country follows Georgia and Turkey in banning most disposable plastic products. Heydar Isayev Jul 6, 2021
Azerbaijan declines World Bank loan Baku, a frequent borrower, says it didn’t like the terms. Heydar Isayev Jun 29, 2021
Perspectives | Dam protests demonstrate bankruptcy of Georgian politics The rural protesters’ straightforward demands for economic and environmental justice are challenging the political class’s narratives of the free market. Sopo Japaridze May 28, 2021
Turkey's "crazy" canal would impact Eurasian trade, geopolitics The project threatens the delicate regional military balance. David O'Byrne May 6, 2021
Caspian faces “catastrophic drop in water levels” this century The Aral Sea disaster may be merely a taste of what is to come. Jan 5, 2021