CIS
ARMENIA: Economy moves away from the Soviet past
The post-Soviet transition period has witnessed a transformation of the Armenian economy into a...
ArmeniaKAZAKHSTAN/JAPAN: Astana welcomes nuclear agreement
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visited Kazakhstan yesterday where he signed a...
KazakhstanCENTRAL ASIA: Rising Islamism reshapes state relations
A sharp rise in sporadic violence, most likely spurred by radical Islamist groups operating from...
Central AsiaCENTRAL ASIA/RUSSIA/NATO: Competition set to intensify
Central Asia may become a litmus test that will determine the ability of Russia and NATO to...
Central AsiaRUSSIA: Suspects charged with race crime
Moscow Chief Prosecutor Yuri Syomin said yesterday that two suspects in the bombing of the...
RussiaUKRAINE/RUSSIA: Gas drives new premier's first trip
Ukrainian Fuel and Energy Minister Yuri Boiko meets the CEO of Russian gas giant Gazprom, Aleksei...
UkraineUZBEKISTAN/CIS: Tashkent returns to security group
Uzbekistan has been readmitted to the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), the...
UzbekistanKAZAKHSTAN/AZERBAIJAN: Oil can unbalance economies
Stronger macroeconomic policies have placed Kazakhstan in a better position than Azerbaijan to...
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