A battle over the road connecting Armenia to Nagorno-Karabakh has seen protesters blockading vital supplies

The war between Armenia and Azerbaijan changed my childhood, and now it’s changing my children’s lives

For too long, peacebuilding has been left to men, without any success, say activists on both sides of the conflict

Exclusive: Russian troops guilty of homophobic abuse including sexual violence and imprisonment, says LGBTIQ group

With instability in Iran, a right-wing government in Israel and new Gulf alliances, the region may be ripe for war

Experts explain the background to Azerbaijan's attack on Armenia’s sovereign territory in the last week

OPINION: I’ve witnessed war, earthquakes, unrest, revolution and a pandemic. Now I’m packing my emergency bag again

Collaborate or resist? Patriotism, poverty and self-interest are pulling Luhansk’s people apart

How long can billionaires continue to amass wealth while the world's poorest struggle to buy food?

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While there remains a danger that Russia will yet escalate the conflict, perhaps with nuclear weapons, this can...

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Vladimir Putin is now fighting a proxy war against NATO. Losing would be a disaster for either side

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As more Russian troops withdraw, many more instances of appalling conduct – including torturing and killing...

The news raises questions over industry’s access to power, with influential politicians known to work with...

Those in the Middle East know the kind of destruction seen in Ukraine all too well – the West was the perpetrator

Despite leaders’ claims, nuclear weapons don’t prevent war or make life safer or more peaceful – they put the...

Ministers patronise those who call for decolonisation. But UK financial loopholes are a product of the imperialist...

Young people from Moscow, Kyiv, the US and elsewhere tell openDemocracy how they have been affected by the war

Loopholes in UK law allow legal professionals to take dodgy money for their services. Here’s how to stamp the practice out

While everything suggests Russia may now be in serious trouble, there are still reasons for caution

With an unexpectedly strong Ukrainian resistance, harsh global sanctions and low morale among Russian troops, we...