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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed the deal in July 2022. (president.az)

Plans for doubling Azerbaijan's gas flows to Europe on hold

Expansion of the Southern Gas Corridor pipelines carrying Azerbaijani gas to Europe is on hold pending confirmation that Europe will buy the gas. Baku's offensive to retake Nagorno-Karabakh could further complicate things.
David O'Byrne Sep 27, 2023
Hands up if you think you are running Turkmenistan: Former President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, left, standing alongside the incumbent president, his son, Serdar, at a session of the Halk Maslahaty on September 24. (Photo: Turkmenistan state media)

Turkmenistan: What Serdar does in the shadows

Russian diplomacy and Turkmenistan's evolving foreign relations amidst president Berdymukhamedov’s growing influence. And more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Sep 27, 2023
Partskhaladze briefly served as chief prosecutor in 2013 but had to step down after it emerged he'd done prison time in Germany for robbery (Pirveli TV)

Georgian government defends ex-prosecutor from U.S. sanctions

The authorities first distanced themselves from the ex-official and ex-con, but then reversed course and shielded him from U.S. sanctions.
Giorgi Lomsadze Sep 20, 2023
Zourabichvili (L) met European Council President Charles Michel without her government's sanction (Instagram; Salome Zourabichvili)

Georgian president faces impeachment for going to Europe

The government says the president spurned the constitution by failing to get its consent for her Europe trip.
Giorgi Lomsadze Sep 6, 2023
Pro-EU demonstrators defeated the ruling party's "foreign agent" bills in March of this year (photo by Nini Gabritchidze)

Positive signals from Brussels reignite Georgians' EU hopes

Words of encouragement came from the European Council President as fears mounted in Tbilisi of being left out of enlargement.
Nini Gabritchidze Aug 30, 2023
Kyrgyz soldiers by a Belarus-made Pechora-2 BM air defense missile system. Belarus has emerged as one of Kyrgyzstan’s newest arms purveyors amid the latter’s simmering tensions with Tajikistan. (Photo: president.kg)

Perspectives: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan building up for another potential round of fighting

An unusual constellation of outside players taking shape.
Svenja Petersen Aug 28, 2023
Ruling party leaders discuss electoral reform and other issues with civil society representatives at a conference in July (Facebook; Georgian parliament)

Trump indictments seized on in Tbilisi

Fixation on Trump's election subversion charges comes as Georgia awaits new tensions ahead of a major vote next year.
Nini Gabritchidze Aug 23, 2023
Chinese-made DJI Agras T30 drones. Just over a dozen such drones being shipped by a Kyrgyz company bound for Russia were intercepted by the Kazakh customs. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

Kyrgyzstan: President pushes back on US accusations of sanctions-busting behavior

Amid denials there is a hint of Kyrgyz willingness to step up export controls.
Justin Burke Aug 16, 2023
Chinese workers in Xinjiang inspect a pipeline arriving from Central Asia. Currently, a lion’s share of Turkmen natural gas exports are pumped to China, but Ashgabat intends to diversify. (Photo: China Daily)

Turkmenistan signals major change in energy-export stance

Ashgabat’s shifting position opens the way for expansion of natural gas supplies to Europe.
David O'Byrne Aug 15, 2023
The activists were briefly detained by police following their act of protest at a U.S. embassy reception (Abzas Media)

Embassy protest highlights Azerbaijani activists' frustration

Many Azerbaijani activists wish Western democracies would do more to push back against their repressive government.
Jul 14, 2023
Kyrgyz lawmakers at work. (Photo: Jogorku Kenesh)

​​Kyrgyzstan: MPs slam West while using status for U.S. visas

While foreign-funded NGOs are getting more scrutiny, the state readily accepts billions of dollars in outside aid.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jun 14, 2023
Obali lives in Chicago and was reportedly attacked in Santa Clara, California (Gunaz.tv)

Dissident Iranian-Azerbaijani TV chief speaks out after beating in U.S.

Ahmad Obali, a prominent proponent of Azerbaijani nationalism in Iran and virulent critic of the Islamic Republic, refused to speak about who might have attacked him.
Heydar Isayev Jun 6, 2023
Turkmen National Leader (not president) Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov meeting in Tehran with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: Plugging the leaks

Ashgabat wants Americans to fix the leaks, Iranians to buy fuel, and China to pay for pipelines. This and more in the latest edition of the Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jun 6, 2023
Zourabichvili's speech was met with a standing ovation by MEPs (President.ge)

Georgian president on lone EU crusade as frustration with Tbilisi's policies grows

The figurehead president warned that denying EU membership candidate status would embolden Russia and empower the already-ascendant forces of illiberalism in Georgia.
Nini Gabritchidze Jun 2, 2023
An exhibition celebrating 30 years of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Georgia in 2022 (Facebook; National Archives of Georgia)

Georgia slams U.S. visa policies amid Russia flights controversy

Complaining about U.S. visa policies has become Tbilisi's latest line of rhetoric against its strategic partner.
Nini Gabritchidze May 19, 2023

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