Azerbaijani Defiance of Russia Over Air Disaster Is the New Normal
Moscow has yet to fully admit its culpability in the downing of an Azerbaijani plane in Russian airspace that resulted in the deaths of thirty-eight people.
· January 17, 2025
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Will Georgia’s Eurasian Pivot Lead to Rapprochement With Russia?
Amid deteriorating relations with the West, Georgia has embarked on a long-term pivot toward Eurasia, with the potential for the further stabilization of relations with Russia.
· August 19, 2024
Russia’s War in Ukraine Is Aggravating the Caspian Sea Environmental Crisis
Russia’s use of the Caspian Sea for military purposes and its reduction of water flow from the Volga are damaging the sea’s already fragile ecosystem.
· July 23, 2024
Ukraine War Fuels Resurgence of Modern “Silk Road”
Central Asian and South Caucasus nations should use the interest in East–West trade through their territory to boost regional connectivity.
· June 10, 2024
With a Controversial New Law, Georgia Invites Bids From Russia and the EU
By adopting the law on foreign agents, the ruling Georgian Dream party is inviting Russia and the West to compete for Tbilisi’s favor.
· June 5, 2024
Armenia Should Use This Window of Opportunity to Leave Russia’s Orbit
Yerevan should not delay if it wants to integrate with the West, diversify its foreign policy, and build a new model of bilateral relations with Moscow.
· May 21, 2024
Georgia’s Foreign Agent Law Could Presage a Geopolitical Realignment
Passage of the controversial bill may drive a wedge between Tbilisi and Brussels and pave the way for a rapprochement with Russia.
· May 17, 2024
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