Eurasianet

The 20-year-old informant for Russia’s security services was sent to Tbilisi to report on the many exiles here. Now, he says, he’s come clean.

The announcement seems to be tied to a deranged post on the former Russian president’s social media.

Officials say they are in talks with TikTok to see if they can reach an agreement to lift the ban on that resource too.

The country’s pro-Europe elite sees a millennia-old history of belonging to Europe. Will it matter for Georgia’s EU aspirations?

What awaits the returnees remains a mystery, however.

Many of the city's familiar landmarks have fallen as authorities scrub reminders of the Soviet past.

Al-Azaim Tajiki has become one of the most vigorous Islamic State evangelists targeting Central Asia.

It is still possible to avoid the draft by paying a large fee.

Government explanations are hard to believe, and do not hide the poverty and abuse fueling unrest.

Furious locals and police largely agree on what happened during Uzbekistan’s worst bout of unrest in almost 20 years. But there is strong dispute on one crucial point: Who started the violence?

A Eurasianet correspondent was detained for more than an hour after interviewing relatives of detainees.

A draft constitution is causing anger in the autonomous region of Karakalpakstan, whose rights have been diminished by the changes.

The four smuggling tunnels found so far may only be a small part of the total.

One explanation for the continued dominance of Russian lies in Kazakhstan’s rural-urban divide.

Conventional media outlets have all been obliterated by the government.