Starmus international science festival is in Armenia to ‘inspire’ the people
The Starmus international science festival has brought science and star power to Yerevan, and hopes to inspire young Armenians.
Starmus international science festival is in Armenia to ‘inspire’ the people
By Ani AvetisyanThe Starmus international science festival has brought science and star power to Yerevan, and hopes to inspire young Armenians.
2/09/2022
Is Georgia prepared for a monkeypox outbreak?
Preparing for monkeypox in Georgia may be a tightrope walk between avoiding further stigma and raising awareness.
Is Georgia prepared for a monkeypox outbreak?
By Shota KinchaPreparing for monkeypox in Georgia may be a tightrope walk between avoiding further stigma and raising awareness.
26/08/2022
Armenia’s ageing sciences: can the demographic decline be reversed?
Universities and research institutes are failing to attract young people to the sciences in Armenia.
Armenia’s ageing sciences: can the demographic decline be reversed?
By Anna SahakyanUniversities and research institutes are failing to attract young people to the sciences in Armenia.
Is Abkhazia’s car insurance mandate driving tourists away?
Abkhazia now requires all tourists to insure their cars before entering its territory.
Is Abkhazia’s car insurance mandate driving tourists away?
By OC MediaAbkhazia now requires all tourists to insure their cars before entering its territory.
24/08/2022
Deserters and the nameless dead: Kabardino-Balkaria and the war in Ukraine
In Kabardino-Balkaria, the invasion of Ukraine has prompted mass desertion by soldiers, legal challenges by those dismissed from the armed forces, and fear in the families of those sent to the front.
Deserters and the nameless dead: Kabardino-Balkaria and the war in Ukraine
By Dmitriy PavlovIn Kabardino-Balkaria, the invasion of Ukraine has prompted mass desertion by soldiers, legal challenges by those dismissed from the armed forces, and fear in the families of those sent to the front.
23/08/2022
Life after an earthquake: a tailor’s story
An earthquake that devastated northern Armenia in 1988 continues to affect the life of a tailor in Gyumri.
Life after an earthquake: a tailor’s story
By Nellie PetrossianAn earthquake that devastated northern Armenia in 1988 continues to affect the life of a tailor in Gyumri.
11/08/2022
The cost of speaking out: Azerbaijani student activists face intimidation and expulsion
For over a decade, authorities have reportedly pressured, blackmailed, and excluded Azerbaijani student activists from education
The cost of speaking out: Azerbaijani student activists face intimidation and expulsion
By Ali ZeynalFor over a decade, authorities have reportedly pressured, blackmailed, and excluded Azerbaijani student activists from education
9/08/2022
Ilham Aliyev looks West
The deepening of Azerbaijan’s relationship with the West is another consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ilham Aliyev looks West
By Ismi AghayevThe deepening of Azerbaijan’s relationship with the West is another consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
8/08/2022
Is a new armed uprising on the horizon in Chechnya?
Opposition movements and grassroots activists have announced that they are preparing to revive the fight for Chechen independence
Is a new armed uprising on the horizon in Chechnya?
By Luiza MchedlishviliOpposition movements and grassroots activists have announced that they are preparing to revive the fight for Chechen independence
5/08/2022
Azerbaijan’s queer sex workers face double isolation
Queer sex workers in Azerbaijan face systemic discrimination by the state, while also struggling to find acceptance within the larger queer community.
Azerbaijan’s queer sex workers face double isolation
By Ali MalikovQueer sex workers in Azerbaijan face systemic discrimination by the state, while also struggling to find acceptance within the larger queer community.