Georgia
Georgia’s opposition attempts a political reset with new alliance
Georgia’s opposition are seemingly attempting something broader than simply defeating the ruling Georgian Dream party.
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Azerbaijan
Is Azerbaijan banning the hijab in public schools?
Reports of girls being expelled or banned from school for wearing hijab have led to speculation on the further repression of religious expression.
Georgia
Is the Georgian government secretly killing stray dogs?
Rumours have spread recently regarding the disappearance of street dogs across Georgia and their possible cremation in Gori.
Georgia’s EU U-turn
‘He learned to live on his own’: the hidden toll on Georgia’s women protesters
In a country where rigid gender roles remain, many Georgian women must juggle childcare, housework, and fighting for their children’s future.
Azerbaijan
What’s behind the mass bird deaths along Azerbaijan’s Caspian shore?
Multiple cases of mass bird deaths have been recorded along Azerbaijan’s Caspian Sea coast, raising concerns of disease or toxic pollution.
North Caucasus
As Russia further restricts the internet, what does the future hold for the North Caucasus?
The North Caucasus has been facing various internet blockades for several years. Can things really get any worse?
2026 Iran War
What recent Baku–Tehran tensions reveal about Iranian Azerbaijan
Tehran is cautious of alienating its largest ethnic minority, leaving Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in crisis mode.
