What began as a question of autonomy and heritage evolved into full-scale war. The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict reveals how fragile borders and forgotten history can still define nations—and how the past ...

The risk of renewed warfare is perceived as the most serious threat confronting the Caucasus, according to an opinion survey issued by the World Economic Forum. The survey is based on responses from ...

An academic has used drone mapping to investigate a 3000-year-old 'mega fortress' in the Caucasus mountains, revealing details that re-shape understanding of the site and contribute to a global ...

Russian Education Minister Sergei Kravtsov, during a visit to the region of Karachai-Cherkessia this month, agreed to revise a section of a new high-school history textbook that had provoked a stormy ...

The South Caucasus stands once again at an ideological crossroads, between memory and modernity, between the pursuit of ...

As the country lures international shoots with generous incentives and cinematic backdrops, rising authoritarianism threatens to undercut its soft-power ambitions.

Mtskheta, the ancient capital of the Iberian Kingdom, and the confluence of the Kura and Aragvi rivers, about 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi, Georgia. This study analyzed the DNA of individuals buried ...

Compared with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine or the horrors of Hamas’s attack on Israel and the ensuing conflict, the one-day war waged in September 2023 by Azerbaijan against its ethnic-Armenian ...

On June 18, France announced the sale of 36 Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Armenia, leading to harsh criticism from Azerbaijan and Russia, highlighting the rising tensions in the Caucasus.

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 Azerbaijan — if ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top security agency said Monday it has broken up what it called a “terrorist cell” in southern Russia whose members had provided weapons and cash to suspected attackers of the ...