NATO
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Professional armies on track
The four Central and East European states that joined NATO in 1999 are following the trend among...
AZERBAIJAN: Weakness draws Ilham closer to Russia
The president cannot escape comparisons with his father and predecessor, Heydar Aliyev, who...
AzerbaijanUKRAINE: Yushchenko will implement radical reforms
The Central Election Commission yesterday announced final results of the presidential election,...
UkraineBOSNIA: Serb entity faces prolonged political crisis
Communications Minister Branko Dokic confirmed his resignation on December 21. Resignations from...
GEORGIA: Dynamic executive risks becoming too strong
The cabinet was reshuffled on December 15. The new cabinet is a much tighter team. The changes...
GeorgiaUNITED STATES: Problems still loom for missile defence
The latest test of the US missile defence programme failed on December 15. The setback...
United StatesRUSSIA/UKRAINE: Moscow muddles its policy on Kyiv
The Russian and NATO foreign ministers issued a joint statement on December 9 calling for a free...
RussiaMACEDONIA: Premier leaves dysfunctional government
Parliament yesterday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Hari Kostov and his government....
Macedonia