Azerbaijan
- 14 June 2013
- Prokhorov To Sit Out Moscow Mayoral Race, Anti-Corruption Raids in Prague
Plus, a Roman relic is at risk in Albania, and Bulgarians protest a controversial appointment to a key security post.
- By S. Adam Cardais, Ioana Caloianu, and Molly Jane Zuckerman
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- 7 June 2013
- Putins Announce Divorce, Chess Great Kasparov Flees Russia
- Plus, Baku takes another jab at freedom of expression and protesters blockade Bosnia’s parliament.
- By S. Adam Cardais, Vladimir Matan, and Molly Jane Zuckerman
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- 29 May 2013
- Azerbaijan's Wasted Potential
A staggering proportion of the country’s disabled children receive no schooling.
- By Arifa Kazimova
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- 28 May 2013
- Gazprom Snaps Up Kyrgyz Energy Supplier, Azerbaijan Slated for Arrests of Government Critics
Plus, Ljubljana and Budapest plan further austerity measures and China plans a high-tech city in Belarus.
- By Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Vladimir Matan, and Molly Jane Zuckerman
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- 22 May 2013
- Russia Gets Tough on Blasphemy and Rails at Lost Eurovision Votes
Plus, more politicians face corruption charges in Georgia and Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan hangs a “closed” sign at Manas airbase.
- By Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, and Vladimir Matan
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- 8 May 2013
- Watching the Watchdogs
- Azerbaijani activists say Baku is trying to muzzle diplomats and foreign monitoring groups – and it’s working.
- By Arifa Kazimova
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- 2 May 2013
- Soviet Award Dusted Off, Media Freedoms Take A Dive
Plus, Ukraine is dinged for piracy and Slovenia’s debts are deemed junk.
- By Erik N. Nelson, Joshua Boissevain, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 24 April 2013
- Air Rage
- A move to re-open an airport in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh territory raises the stakes between Azerbaijan and Armenia
- By Arifa Kazimova
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- 16 April 2013
- Bugging Scandal Rocks Bulgaria, Cyprus Scrambles to Regain Russians’ Trust
Plus, four-fifths of Croatian voters stay home on Euro-election day and Moscow threatens to close a vital transport link for migrant workers.
- By Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Vladimir Matan, and Connor Zickgraf
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- 15 April 2013
- Romania Ends Notorious Road Contract, Azerbaijan Targets Free Thought
Plus, Lithuanians and Latvians are among the EU’s top degree-holders, and Ashgabat’s urban renewal leaves misery in its wake.
- By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
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