On the eve of new US moves in the South Caucasus, the visit of US Vice President JD Vance to the region has been accompanied by widespread speculation about Washington's real goals. This visit took ...

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 marked a turning point not only for Europe’s security order, but also for ...

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran beginning February 28, 2026, have triggered consequences for Russia and Azerbaijan and may ...

Over the past two years, the Caucasus Emirate (IK) proclaimed in late 2007 by then Chechen insurgency commander Doku Umarov has lost much of its manpower. In addition to the 410 militants reported ...

(Bloomberg) -- Turkey sees the potential for faster trade between China and Europe through a South Caucasus corridor set to open as a result of this month’s US-brokered peace deal between Armenia and ...

Flightradar24 shows flights being funneled into narrow corridors north of Iran, or forced into longer detours over Saudi ...

As Donald Trump assumes once more the presidency in the United States, most of the foreign policy discussion revolves around Ukraine, the Middle East, China and other big stories. Indeed, even before ...

While visiting Georgia’s Pankisi Gorge towards the end of the second Chechen War (1999-2009), what struck me most was the large number of Christian graves that resembled Muslim tombstones. I was also ...

The first freely elected president of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia was barricaded in his parliament building behind thick cordons of National Guardsmen and police. He dared not go out. A few ...

TIME Correspondent James Aldridge last week cabled this dispatch from the Soviet-Iranian Border. Along these terrible roads Red Army units are moving toward one of the many battlefronts. They have all ...