Russian Federation
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Whither Turkish-Armenian relations?
By Nicholas Birch in Istanbul As symbolic gestures go, Turkish President Abdullah Gul’s attendance at an Armenia-Turkey football match in Yerevan on September 6 could […]
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EU: Georgia crisis fortifies importance of Turkey
HELSINKI, Finland: The Georgian crisis has strengthened the strategic importance of Turkey both in the Caucasus and for the European Union, the bloc’s enlargement chief […]
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Turkey’s Near Abroad, and Russia
ISTANBUL — In the waning days of the conflict between Russia and Georgia last month, politicians in Turkey focused elsewhere — on Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, […]
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Georgia on Our Mind
by Morton Abramowitz 09.16.2008 Whether provoked or entrapped, President Saakashvili’s folly cost the United States $1 billion and counting. But that is only money. He […]
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Invoking Both Kosovo and Abkhazia, Tatar Independence Movement Steps Up Its Campaign
Paul Goble Vienna, September 16 – In advance of commemorations of the 456th anniversary of the Russian defeat and occupation of Kazan, the Tatar Ittifaq […]
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‘Good Basis’ for Solving Armenia Conflict: Azerbaijani President
AFP Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday said there was “a good basis” for resolving a long-running conflict with Armenia […]