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What’s next for Armenia after Georgian Dream’s victory?

Armenian and Western experts predict what the future holds for Armenia, including the possibility of further EU integration.

What’s next for Armenia after Georgian Dream’s victory?

By Arshaluys Barseghyan

Armenian and Western experts predict what the future holds for Armenia, including the possibility of further EU integration.

22/11/2024

Georgia’s students take their lectures to the streets 

Students at Georgia’s Ilia State University have come together to form a new protest movement against the ruling party’s election rigging.

Georgia’s students take their lectures to the streets 

By Shota Kincha

Students at Georgia’s Ilia State University have come together to form a new protest movement against the ruling party’s election rigging.

21/11/2024

Fossil fuel deals raise alarms at Azerbaijan’s COP29 summit

Azerbaijan closed $8 billion in fossil fuel deals in the year leading up to COP29 — three times more than the year before.

Fossil fuel deals raise alarms at Azerbaijan’s COP29 summit

By Victor Swezey

Azerbaijan closed $8 billion in fossil fuel deals in the year leading up to COP29 — three times more than the year before.

19/11/2024

Drag, resistance, and identity: the journey of Azerbaijan’s first drag queen

Within the South Caucasus, Azerbaijan is the most intolerant towards the queer community.

Drag, resistance, and identity: the journey of Azerbaijan’s first drag queen

By Alex Shah

Within the South Caucasus, Azerbaijan is the most intolerant towards the queer community.

12/11/2024

How a Trump presidency could impact the South Caucasus

Donald Trump’s re-election will likely have a far-reaching impact on US policy toward the South Caucasus.

How a Trump presidency could impact the South Caucasus

By Nate Ostiller

Donald Trump’s re-election will likely have a far-reaching impact on US policy toward the South Caucasus.

7/11/2024

Planted drugs and physical abuse: the detention of Muslim activists in Azerbaijan

Pressured, kidnapped, arrested, and imprisoned, Azerbaijan’s Muslim activists face an increasingly hostile environment.

Planted drugs and physical abuse: the detention of Muslim activists in Azerbaijan

By Aytan Farhadova

Pressured, kidnapped, arrested, and imprisoned, Azerbaijan’s Muslim activists face an increasingly hostile environment.

6/11/2024

What OC Media observed during Georgia’s election

OC Media collected evidence and first-hand accounts of an array of violations on the Georgian parliamentary election day.

What OC Media observed during Georgia’s election

By OC Media

OC Media collected evidence and first-hand accounts of an array of violations on the Georgian parliamentary election day.

1/11/2024

‘Colour revolutions’, Western meddling, coups — how Russian media is covering Georgia’s election

Georgian opposition parties and Russian-backed media agree there was meddling in the election, but differ vastly on who was responsible.

‘Colour revolutions’, Western meddling, coups — how Russian media is covering Georgia’s election

By Nate Ostiller

Georgian opposition parties and Russian-backed media agree there was meddling in the election, but differ vastly on who was responsible.

30/10/2024

‘Whoever will pay more, I will observe for him’: the Georgian parliamentary elections in Iormughanlo

OC Media observed the election in the remote village of Iormughanlo, noting numerous electoral violations within the ethnic Azerbaijani constituency.

‘Whoever will pay more, I will observe for him’: the Georgian parliamentary elections in Iormughanlo

By Aytan Farhadova

OC Media observed the election in the remote village of Iormughanlo, noting numerous electoral violations within the ethnic Azerbaijani constituency.

Abkhazians follow Georgia’s elections closely, but quietly

Some in Abkhazia are worried about how a potential change in Tbilisi’s political orientation could impact Abkhazia’s security.

Abkhazians follow Georgia’s elections closely, but quietly

By OC Media

Some in Abkhazia are worried about how a potential change in Tbilisi’s political orientation could impact Abkhazia’s security.