Caucasus

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Echoes of the Ukraine Crisis in the South Caucasus

    • Maxim Suchkov
    • October 24, 2014

    The Ukrainian crisis has shown to the South Caucasian states that deciding between European and Eurasian integration comes at a high price, but that indecisiveness is an even worse path.

    • Event

    Exploring the Prospects for Russian-Turkish Cooperation

    Russia and Turkey share many important interests, providing them with opportunities for valuable collaboration and cooperation in their common neighborhood, which stretches from the South Caucasus and the Levant to Central Asia and Afghanistan.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Queuing for Russia’s Food Market

    The list of countries wanting to take advantage of Western sanctions to boost their food exports to Russia has nothing in common but the desire to gain a new market.

    • Commentary

    Azerbaijan Doesn’t Want To Be Western

    Azerbaijan now deems itself powerful enough to chart a third way, in which it adopts a Russia-style authoritarian model, while positioning itself as a so-called “strategic partner” with the West on energy issues and security.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Georgia and NATO—Everything But Membership

    Georgia continues to try to prove itself a de facto ally of the United States, even without a formal alliance. This is the policy that Georgia needed all along: a stronger security relationship with the United States that makes it feel safer, without raising a red flag of NATO.

    • Event

    Trends in Armenia’s Politics

    Armenia has not been immune to the recent turmoil affecting the post-Soviet space and this summer saw the worst flare-up on the Line of Contact between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces since 1994.

    • Commentary

    Islam in Russia

    Islam-state relations embody a range of political and ideological issues that are inseparable from factors of ethnic tradition, culture, and migration.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    The Scotland Effect

    Separatists across Europe are hailing Scotland's referendum, but they also know that breaking up is a traumatic process.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Armenian Maneuvers

    Last year, Armenian President Sargsyan committed his country to joining Putin’s Eurasian Union, instead of going toward the EU. A year on, serious discussions between the EU and Yerevan on how to re-launch the relationship have yet to start.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    A Decade After, Terrorism Remains a Threat

    Russian terrorism is deeply rooted in politics, religion, and social issues. Also, it is part and parcel of the global radical movement. Ten years after the terrorist attack on a school in Beslan, the repeat of that tragedy is still possible.

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