Taking The Temperature Of Turkmenistan’s Economic Meltdown
In his year-end address to the nation, Turkmenistan’s president, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, brimmed with enthusiasm. He extolled 2017 as a year … Read more
In his year-end address to the nation, Turkmenistan’s president, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, brimmed with enthusiasm. He extolled 2017 as a year … Read more
Late at night in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a small group of Armenians took their turn to clean … Read more
In 1918, Azerbaijan became the first democratic and secular republic in the Muslim world. Called the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), … Read more
Crimea is becoming a growing financial burden for the Russian government. Under a three-year budget plan set to start in … Read more
Azerbaijan’s government is growing increasingly concerned about what it sees as growing Iranian manipulation of the country’s Shia Muslim believers. … Read more
Turkey and Armenia are trading accusations over responsibility for the apparent end of a nearly decade-long initiative to normalize relations … Read more
China’s Belt and Road infrastructure development initiative will have its winners and losers. But for now, Beijing is trying to bolster … Read more
After close to 30 years of haggling over the legal status of the Caspian Sea, the five littoral states appear … Read more
A Eurasianet commentary The Paradise Papers comprise millions of leaked documents relating to offshore activities of the super-rich, including Queen Elizabeth … Read more
In its annual budget, Tajikistan is relying on unusual accounting maneuvers to ensure its books reflect a healthy balance. The reality … Read more
A few weeks ago, residents of the village of Dadash, on Georgia’s border with Turkey, blocked the main highway connecting … Read more
Without much ado, Kazakhstan adopted a new military doctrine in September, replacing a 2011 document that had become dated. The … Read more
With its aged nuclear power plant scheduled to close in a decade, Armenians are discussing the feasibility of a shift … Read more
The squabble between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan was relatively petty, but the cracks that their dispute exposed in the Eurasian Economic Union, a … Read more
Breakaway Abkhazia plans to launch its own cryptocurrency in a bid to avoid potential sanctions and attract international investment, according … Read more