CIS

  • Nov 3, 2006
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Bases in Europe raise Moscow's fears

Russia continues to express deep misgivings about NATO plans to create new military bases in...

Russia
  • Nov 2, 2006
  • 7 min read

GEORGIA: Sanctions will slow economic recovery

Political instability, civil war and ethnic conflicts have acted as deterrents to Georgia's...

Georgia
  • Nov 1, 2006
  • 7 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Intervention may hurt innovation policy

The Kazakh government has developed a large number of initiatives to increase the competitiveness...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 1, 2006
  • 1 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Intervention may hurt innovation policy

The government of Kazakhstan has developed a large number of initiatives to increase the...

Kazakhstan
  • Oct 26, 2006
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: States follow divergent paths in mining

While energy remains the economic fulcrum of Central Asia, foreign investors are showing strong...

Central Asia
  • Oct 26, 2006
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/UZBEKISTAN: Moscow extradites an Uzbek

Russia has deported Rustam Muminov, an Uzbek citizen, to Tashkent, allegedly for his failure to...

Russia
  • Oct 23, 2006
  • 7 min read

GEORGIA/RUSSIA: Tbilisi can expect little from West

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday called on Russia and Georgia to "de-escalate"...

Georgia
  • Oct 20, 2006
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/EU: Moscow seeks influence via Berlin and Paris

The 25 EU leaders host Russian President Vladimir Putin in Finland today, ahead of a formal...

Russia