Caucasus
Georgian port focus shifts to Poti
Last year, the talk was about Anaklia; now the focus of port development is Poti and Batumi
GeorgiaAzerbaijan-Armenia rhetoric more risky than gunfire
An upsurge in fighting in a remote border area provokes talk of wider conflict with regional ramifications
AzerbaijanGeorgian port project falters but should survive
A planned deep-water port looks like a solution to many of Georgia's problems, but the government has been hesitant
GeorgiaArmenia will seek new partners while holding to Russia
The new government in Yerevan is trying to build a broader set of relationships without offending Moscow too much
ArmeniaDifferences will hamper Azerbaijan-Armenia reset
A change of government in Armenia has led to a series of meetings between the new premier and Azerbaijan's president
ArmeniaRussia and Turkey will avoid igniting Karabakh war
Despite Armenian-Russian and Azerbaijani-Turkish axes, this is no proxy conflict
CaucasusRussia's Armenia reinforcement may destabilise region
Moscow's helicopter deployment may be reactive, but could also provoke risky counter-reactions
ArmeniaReal GDP growth will be slower in Georgia in 2015
Tensions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict have had a negative impact on economies in the region and will remain high
Georgia