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nd interested citizens. Eurasianet advocates open and informed discussion of issues that concern the region. Be respectful toward others in your comments, or they will be removed.

Kazakhstan is treading delicately as it strives to keep two feuding neighbors happy amid a row over Russia’s accidental ...
02/01/2025

Kazakhstan is treading delicately as it strives to keep two feuding neighbors happy amid a row over Russia’s accidental shoot-down of an Azerbaijani civilian airliner, which crashed outside the Kazakh city of Aktau. Kazakh officials have little to gain and a lot to lose as they oversee the crash investigation ⬇️

Astana trying to remain above the fray, staying strictly neutral.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin currently finds himself in an uncomfortable position, in which his ‘never-back-down’ perso...
30/12/2024

Russian leader Vladimir Putin currently finds himself in an uncomfortable position, in which his ‘never-back-down’ persona, long seen as a political strength, threatens to become a major obstacle in defusing brewing tension with Azerbaijan.

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Putin apologizes to Aliyev without acknowledging Russian role in Azerbaijani jet crash
28/12/2024

Putin apologizes to Aliyev without acknowledging Russian role in Azerbaijani jet crash

Aliyev seems unwilling to let the Kremlin off the hook.

Georgia: Government struggling to keep lid on business community discontent
27/12/2024

Georgia: Government struggling to keep lid on business community discontent

US places Ivanishvili on sanctions list.

Azerbaijani officials say they expect Russia to take responsibility for shooting down passenger jet
27/12/2024

Azerbaijani officials say they expect Russia to take responsibility for shooting down passenger jet

Evidence points to unintended shoot-down by Russian air defenses.

Is crypto keeping Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam project afloat?
23/12/2024

Is crypto keeping Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam project afloat?

IFIs bet on the megaproject despite financial and environmental warning signs.

Kazakhstan to enhance cooperation with Russia on managing NGO activity
20/12/2024

Kazakhstan to enhance cooperation with Russia on managing NGO activity

Activists worry about tightening of regulations.

Abkhazia sees the Kremlin’s dark side
19/12/2024

Abkhazia sees the Kremlin’s dark side

Russian retaliation causes cutoff of electricity, mayhem ensues.

Azerbaijan: Prosecution of independent journalists underscores souring US-Azerbaijani relations
19/12/2024

Azerbaijan: Prosecution of independent journalists underscores souring US-Azerbaijani relations

Aliyev accuses US of using media to smear Baku.

Georgia: A crisis before Christmas
19/12/2024

Georgia: A crisis before Christmas

Ruling party in denial, attempting to conjure festive mood amid ongoing protests.

Azerbaijan wants EU monitoring mission to leave
18/12/2024

Azerbaijan wants EU monitoring mission to leave

Armenia contends EU presence along border is essential for ongoing stability.

Georgia: Infrastructure delays amplify wastewater woes
17/12/2024

Georgia: Infrastructure delays amplify wastewater woes

Most major rivers have excessive levels of contaminants.

Kazakhstan: Grappling with desertification
16/12/2024

Kazakhstan: Grappling with desertification

More than three quarters of agricultural land is susceptible to degradation.

Uzbekistan: Property rights regularly violated for personal gain – report
16/12/2024

Uzbekistan: Property rights regularly violated for personal gain – report

Courts do not enforce laws.

Georgia: Presidential vote seems set to widen political divide
13/12/2024

Georgia: Presidential vote seems set to widen political divide

Incumbent challenges Georgian Dream saying; “Let’s see who will go.”

Tajikistan: Officials announce discovery of major rare earth deposits
13/12/2024

Tajikistan: Officials announce discovery of major rare earth deposits

Still a way to go before rare earths will generate revenue.

Tajikistan: Rogun Dam is a white elephant in the making – report
12/12/2024

Tajikistan: Rogun Dam is a white elephant in the making – report

Dushanbe needs to diversify power generation sources.

Georgia: Government set to pass laws bolstering police state
11/12/2024

Georgia: Government set to pass laws bolstering police state

Efforts to contain opposition protests shifting from street to legislature.

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Eurasianet is an independent news organization that covers news from and about the South Caucasus and Central Asia, providing on-the-ground reporting and critical perspectives on the most important developments in the region. We strive to provide information useful to readers both in and outside of Eurasia for policymakers, scholars, and interested citizens. We publish in both English and Russian.

Eurasianet supports open and informed discussion of issues that concern the region. Be respectful toward others in your comments, or the comments will be removed and your account will be blocked.