Azerbaijan

Baku Protestors Undaunted

Opposition parties have pledged to keep up pressure on the authorities in a bid to ensure fair parliamentary elections this November.

5 May 00

Political Limbo in Armenia

Armenia waits with bated breath as President Kocharian considers his options for a new cabinet.

5 May 00

Baku Muzzles Outspoken Editor

Wary of jeopardising their attempts to join the Council of Europe, the Baku authorities employ "civilised" means to try to silence one of their staunchest critics.

20 Apr 00

One Horse Race in Tbilisi

Most voters quietly accept that President Eduard Shevardnadze will win the April 9 elections - but they bitterly resent the fact that there is no real alternative.

5 Apr 00

Karabakh's Despair

Nagorny Karabakh won the war against Azerbaijan but is now losing the peace

24 Mar 00

Azerbaijan's Eternal Refugees

Although welcoming financial and material incentives to return to their homes, Azerbaijan's refugee population appears unwilling to give up their temporary status and return to Nagorny Karabakh.

24 Mar 00

Armenian Hackers Strike Back

Baku takes action to thwart Armenian cyber forces following a spate of hacker attacks on Azeri websites.

18 Feb 00

Azeris Guilty of Foul Play

The football pitches of Azerbaijan have become the latest battleground for warring power-brokers seeking to score political goals.

18 Feb 00
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