Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN: High oil prices allow regime consolidation
An editor of the independent newspaper Realniy Azerbaijan has been charged with making terrorist...
AzerbaijanCIS/RUSSIA: Moscow will oppose GUAM revival
GUAM remains in its infancy: cooperation is loose and ill-defined, and institutions have yet to...
CisRUSSIA/CIS/IRAN: Politics complicate Caspian talks
The legal status of the Caspian Sea plays a key role in enabling or preventing the construction...
RussiaGEORGIA/AZERBAIJAN: Nuclear find shows problems
Georgian customs officials sent a car carrying plutonium and beryllium back to Azerbaijan,...
GeorgiaCIS: GUAM summit will see few concrete results
A summit of the heads of states of GUAM, a regional grouping of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and...
CisRUSSIA/US: Putin's missile offer tests US intentions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 7 suggested that elements of the proposed US...
RussiaAZERBAIJAN: Oil production continues to rise
Crude oil production rose by 46% year-on-year in January-May, according to an Azerbaijani oil...
AzerbaijanEASTERN EUROPE: EBRD hails high regional growth rate
Economic growth averaged a record 6.9% year-on-year in 2006 for the states undergoing transition...
Eastern Europe
