Caucasus
Russians are fleeing to Georgia, straining relations.
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September 27, 2022
Russians Dash for the Exits
Russians are fleeing to Georgia, straining relations.
September 22, 2022
Iran and Russia Seek New Sanctions Evasion Corridor
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the push to evade Western sanctions accelerates, and Iran seems willing to assist the Kremlin.
September 19, 2022
Russian Power Wanes in the Borderlands
The first half of September 2022 may well go down as the fatal moment Russia’s lost its ability to dictate terms in its former empire.
September 13, 2022
New Fighting Flares in the South Caucasus
With Russia preoccupied in Ukraine, Armenia and Azerbaijan have clashed in the most serious fighting since the 2020 war.
September 13, 2022
New Fighting Flares in the South Caucasus
With Russia preoccupied in Ukraine, Armenia and Azerbaijan have clashed in the most serious fighting since the 2020 war.
September 9, 2022
Russia’s Caucasian Vassals Learn a Hard Lesson
The occupied Georgian region of Abkhazia has effectively conceded to Kremlin demands on private property, further complicating a fragile relationship
August 31, 2022
Circumventing Russia
Wars have consequences. The invasion of Ukraine means that goods shipments now have to skirt Russia, offering possibilities to nations along the so-called Middle Corridor.
August 3, 2022
Eroding the Russian Imperium
Armenia and Turkey are signaling a willingness to normalize long-stalled bilateral ties. Obstacles remain, but there is reason for optimism.
July 11, 2022
Kazakhstan Thumbs its Nose at Putin
To the very considerable aggravation of Russia, a supposed client government is refusing to obey orders