Armenia to open doors of U.S.-built biolabs to Russia The labs have been a favorite target of Russian state-run media scaremongering. Now, with a new agreement with Yerevan, Moscow should get full access. Giorgi Lomsadze Oct 29, 2019
Who really is Kazakhstan’s leader of the nation? The consensus among Kazakhstan watchers is that the former president is trying to contain his successor. Joanna Lillis Oct 25, 2019
To protect Azerbaijani language, Baku bans “Tatyana” New regulations against Russian names have caused a stir in Azerbaijan. Durna Safarova Oct 22, 2019
Perspectives | Understanding Kremlin attitudes on war and peace Is the keyboard mightier than the nuke? Oscar Jonsson Oct 22, 2019
Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev takes back control The surprise move appears to confirm talk of a power struggle. Joanna Lillis Oct 21, 2019
Georgia’s Anaklia port claims government sabotage A planned deep-sea port could put Georgia on the map as an East-West transit hub, but could also saddle the country with massive liabilities. Giorgi Lomsadze Oct 17, 2019
Kazakhstan: Chinese Kazakhs arrested, face trial in remote location The pair tried to apply for asylum. Darkhan Umirbekov Oct 15, 2019
Chinese Kazakhs slip into Kazakhstan for asylum The pair say they were both subjected to years of harassment at the hands of Chinese authorities before deciding to flee. Darkhan Umirbekov Oct 11, 2019
Kazakhstan: Anti-graft agents spring into action over LRT scandal Around a dozen people are being investigated for possible embezzlement. Darkhan Umirbekov Oct 11, 2019
Kazakhstan: Words mean everything in ethnic Kazakh debate What to call the Kazakhs who have moved to Kazakhstan since independence? Darkhan Umirbekov Oct 10, 2019
Kazakhstan: President voices frustration over problems in Nur-Sultan The city is the former president's baby. Darkhan Umirbekov Oct 9, 2019
Post-Soviet world mourns passing of iconic Georgian composer Former Soviet states are coming together to mourn the death of Gia Kancheli, who personified a positive memory from their shared past. Giorgi Lomsadze Oct 4, 2019
Kazakhstan believes in protests, sort of 43 percent believe that rallies can be a force for positive change. Oct 4, 2019
In Armenia, Eurasian Union meets Velvet Revolution Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan managed a delicate balancing act while hosting his authoritarian allies in Yerevan. Ani Mejlumyan Oct 2, 2019
Georgia-Russia diplomatic talks spark accusations of “collaborationism” After the Russian foreign ministry threw them under the bus, Georgian officials were forced to change their story about who initiated a landmark meeting between the two sides. Joshua Kucera Oct 1, 2019