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Serbia Heads for EU Entry Talks, Moldova’s Pols Sling Old Mud

Plus, Uzbekistan frees a celebrated writer after 14 years, and an opposition figure in Tajikistan is severely beaten.

By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
22 April 2013
Yanukovych’s Plot for Ukraine

In the next couple of years, the president and his party could kill off democracy. From openDemocracy.

By Sergii Leshchenko
22 April 2013
Russia’s Nervous System

The country’s written and unwritten rules of governance hold back the tide of modernization. From openDemocracy.

By Sergei Guriev
15 April 2013
Mind the Gap

Dmitry Bykov’s new novel solves the biggest mystery of Russian literature but raises some questions about the author and Russia itself.

By Ostap Karmodi
12 April 2013
Filling in Georgia's Blanks

Two new books make notable additions to the small shelf of works in English on the intricate history of Georgia.

By Lincoln A. Mitchell
2 April 2013
A Diverse Bunch of Liberators
Journalist-turned-historian James Pettifer describes the KLA’s transformation from a scrappy band of zealots into a giant-killing military/political force.
By Gabriel Partos
7 March 2013
Besieged and Threatened, Azeri Writer Mulls Emigration

Author of Stone Dreams feels imperiled but is reluctant to leave his homeland. From EurasiaNet.org.

By Shahin Abbasov
19 February 2013
Romania Pleads Innocence in Horse Meat Scandal, Baltic Farmers Set to Gain From EU Budget

Plus, pressure mounts on an Azeri writer accused of Armenian sympathies, and Chechnya’s leader launches a crusade against quack healers.

By Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Anna Novosad, Richard Parrish, and Nino Tsintsadze
12 February 2013
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