Published in: oDR
Ossetians in Georgia, with their backs to the mountains

Published on: 30 August 2016

Written by: Maxim Edwards All articles by Maxim Edwards

In the shadow of conflicts past and present, Ossetians and Georgians have found ways to coexist. Twenty-five years...
Published in: oDR
Georgia: the exiles’ election

Published on: 29 April 2016

Written by: Mari Nikuradze All articles by Mari Nikuradze

Twenty five years after the separatist wars that shook Georgia, 265,000 displaced people still struggle to make ends...
Published in: oDR
South Ossetia's creeping border

Published on: 20 July 2015

Written by: Maxim Edwards All articles by Maxim Edwards

Renewed tensions along the de-facto border between Georgia and South Ossetia have raised concerns in Tbilisi—and...
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North Ossetia is rethinking its role as Russia's ‘outpost’ in the Caucasus

Published on: 2 July 2015

Written by: Valery Dzutsati All articles by Valery Dzutsati

From ‘outpost’ to ‘outpostism’ and then to ‘outposter’, North Ossetians are feeling increasingly alienated from the...
Published in: oDR
South Ossetia’s unwanted independence

Published on: 10 June 2014

Written by: Stephen F Jones All articles by Stephen F Jones

South Ossetians may yearn for union with Russia, but the complicated political realities of the South Caucasus make...