Caucasus

  • May 1, 2007
  • 6 min read

CAUCASUS/EU: Poor regional ties undermine integration

Action plans (APs) signed with the EU in November 2006 give Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia an...

Caucasus
  • Apr 11, 2007
  • 7 min read

ARMENIA: New premier is presidential contender

Defence Minister Serge Sarkisian was appointed prime minister on April 4. Sarkisian's...

Armenia
  • Apr 11, 2007
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/US: Moscow considers active military response

Russia's UN envoy Vitaly Churkin told a UN disarmament committee yesterday that Russia would...

Russia
  • Apr 10, 2007
  • 7 min read

TURKMENISTAN: Gazprom remains key to gas exports

Turkmenistan is a significant gas producer, which claims to have massively underdeveloped...

Turkmenistan
  • Apr 9, 2007
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Harmonisation of HE systems progresses slowly

An unprecedented inter-governmental initiative known as the Bologna process is under way to...

  • Mar 27, 2007
  • 7 min read

CAUCASUS: Intra-regional trade still faces obstacles

The three economies of the South Caucasus show a greater level of convergence towards the EU than...

Caucasus
  • Mar 22, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/CIS: Regional states drift away from Moscow

Russia's neighbourhood has become a testing ground for its new foreign policy assertiveness. It...

Russia
  • Mar 15, 2007
  • 7 min read

CAUCASUS: Fast growth spurs finance reform

Late movers in the financial arena, Georgia and Armenia are now spurring development of their...

Caucasus