The last bus out of Nagorno-Karabakh
With the exodus of Nagorno-Karabakh over, many of those forced to start new lives from scratch reflect on what — and who — they have left behind.
The last bus out of Nagorno-Karabakh
By Arshaluys BarseghyanWith the exodus of Nagorno-Karabakh over, many of those forced to start new lives from scratch reflect on what — and who — they have left behind.
4/10/2023
Georgia’s ‘zombie’ hydropower projects
Despite years of controversy and local opposition to large hydropower plant projects, Georgia’s government has announced it will resume their construction.
Georgia’s ‘zombie’ hydropower projects
By Shota KinchaDespite years of controversy and local opposition to large hydropower plant projects, Georgia’s government has announced it will resume their construction.
25/09/2023
‘If I had wings, I would fly away’: Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians seek evacuation
Much of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population is seeking to leave the region as it comes under Azerbaijani control.
‘If I had wings, I would fly away’: Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians seek evacuation
By Ani AvetisyanMuch of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population is seeking to leave the region as it comes under Azerbaijani control.
4/09/2023
‘Bread is all we have’: Nagorno-Karabakh’s population faces threat of starvation
As medical crises mount and stockpiled foods run out, Nagorno-Karabakh’s condition appears increasingly to be life-threatening.
‘Bread is all we have’: Nagorno-Karabakh’s population faces threat of starvation
By Marut VanyanAs medical crises mount and stockpiled foods run out, Nagorno-Karabakh’s condition appears increasingly to be life-threatening.
1/09/2023
Wagner’s North Caucasian mercenaries fail to wash away their sins with Ukrainian blood
Many in the North Caucasus fear the return of thousands of Wagner mercenaries formerly convicted of robbery, rape, and murder.
Wagner’s North Caucasian mercenaries fail to wash away their sins with Ukrainian blood
By Elizaveta ChukharovaMany in the North Caucasus fear the return of thousands of Wagner mercenaries formerly convicted of robbery, rape, and murder.
30/08/2023
Beka Grigoriadis: ‘Those who fought alongside Lazare have abandoned him’
Beka Grigoriadis has protested daily against the prosecution of his son Lazare, who is on trial for his role in the foreign agent law protests.
Beka Grigoriadis: ‘Those who fought alongside Lazare have abandoned him’
By Mariam NikuradzeBeka Grigoriadis has protested daily against the prosecution of his son Lazare, who is on trial for his role in the foreign agent law protests.
29/08/2023
Roses and Velvet: a contested legacy of revolution
This year marks 20 years since Georgia’s Rose Revolution, and five since the Velvet Revolution in Armenia.
Roses and Velvet: a contested legacy of revolution
By Shota KinchaThis year marks 20 years since Georgia’s Rose Revolution, and five since the Velvet Revolution in Armenia.
22/08/2023
‘Georgian cinema is in danger’: filmmakers take on the culture ministry
Georgian filmmakers are protesting a ‘reorganisation’ of the country’s film centre, which they claim threatens a new era of censorship.
‘Georgian cinema is in danger’: filmmakers take on the culture ministry
By Luiza MchedlishviliGeorgian filmmakers are protesting a ‘reorganisation’ of the country’s film centre, which they claim threatens a new era of censorship.
Rediscovering Georgia’s lost velvet scoter
After a chance sighting of a bird believed to have been lost from southern Georgian, Nika Paposhvili made saving the bird his life’s work. Against the odds, his mission is proving successful.
Rediscovering Georgia’s lost velvet scoter
By Saxon BosworthAfter a chance sighting of a bird believed to have been lost from southern Georgian, Nika Paposhvili made saving the bird his life’s work. Against the odds, his mission is proving successful.
10/08/2023
Creating a piece of Lebanon in northern Armenia
After a move that neither of them could have anticipated, two friends ended up bringing a little piece of Lebanon to northern Armenia.
Creating a piece of Lebanon in northern Armenia
By Paul Vartan SookiasianAfter a move that neither of them could have anticipated, two friends ended up bringing a little piece of Lebanon to northern Armenia.