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Published in: openSecurityBreaking the vicious circle - reconciliation in OSCE areasWork must be done to overcome divides even many decades after official agreements to end violence have been signed....
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Published in: oDRCan rancour in the south Caucasus go beyond tit for tat?
For close on a millennium Azeris and Armenians co-existed reasonably peaceably. At the end of the Soviet period...
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Published in: openSecurityArmenia and Azerbaijan: what can societies do when political judgement errs?Instigating dialogue across entrenched conflict built on ethnic stereotypes is long and precarious. The pardon given...
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Published in: HomeTurkey and the Armenians: politics of history
A new generation's encounter with the Armenian genocide of 1915 is producing fresh understandings of Turkey's - and...
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Published in: HomeArmenia's election: dark deeds, slim hopes
The Armenian authorities' capacity to secure the right result in the country's parliamentary election is matched by...
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Published in: oDRPutin’s plan for Russia’s neighbours - a Eurasian UnionWith the current focus on policy interactions between Russia, the US and the EU in the post-Soviet space, many...
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Published in: HomeA conflicted moment for the Armenian consciousness
The reason the French genocide law has proved so popular amongst Armenians is that it represents the prospect of a...
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Published in: HomeArmenia-Turkey: the end of rapprochement
A diplomatic process designed to normalise relations between Armenia and Turkey led to the signing of two protocols...
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Published in: HomeEurope’s neglected east: forging partnership
The European Union has an uncertain relationship with the ex-Soviet states to its east. A meeting in Poznan under...
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Published in: HomeEurope’s Armenian policy: the cost of indulgence
The story of a powerful and ambitious Armenian oligarch is also a case-study in the flaws of European Union policy...
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Published in: HomeLiberation technology: dreams, politics, history
The doctrinal commitment to new cyber and social technologies as a means of solving political problems needs to...
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Published in: openSecurityArmenia and Georgia foil latest uranium smuggling plot
Joint anti-nuclear proliferation operation results in multiple arrests in Georgia. One year after Fort Hood...
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Published in: HomeThe lightness of history in the Caucasus
The Caucasus is often depicted as a region of peoples locked in enduring and invariant nationalist enmity. The...
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Published in: HomeThe Armenia-Turkey protocols: a year on
The process of dialogue between neighbours locked in an enduring dispute over the events of 1915 is already in...
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Published in: HomeArmenia deadlocked, landlocked
Despite President Obama’s best efforts on 12 April, negotiations between Armenia and Turkey remain deadlocked,...
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Published in: oDRWaiting for the word in Armenia
The WW1 massacre of more than a million Armenians by Ottoman Turks remains a source of great contention, writes Ara...
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Published in: HomeArmenian genocide and Turkey: then and now
The destruction of the Ottoman Armenians began on 24 April 1915. Almost a century later the contemporary political...
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Published in: openSecurity'Red Shirts' continue symbolic blood protest in Bangkok
‘Red Shirts’ continue symbolic blood protest in Bangkok. Israel lifts West Bank closure. North Korea has 1,000...
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Published in: openSecurityViolence and uncertainty underscore Iraqi elections
Insurgents strike polling stations as Iraq votes for its new government. Turkey withdraws its ambassador to the US...
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Published in: oDRCan Armenia and Turkey be reconciled?
Could historical enemies Armenia and Turkey be moving towards reconciliation? Despite the potential pitfalls,...
