Osservatorio Caucaso
Friday 03 July 2009 04:51

North of Tehran
30.06.2009 [Arzu Geybullayeva] In spite of the fact that there's a large Azeri minority in Iran – up to one fourth of the population – state-run media, as well as public officials in Azerbaijan, largely ignored the protests taking place across the border [Italiano]

Invest in Macedonia?
25.06.2009 [Risto Karajkov] Macedonia ranks third, after the United States and France, in Google searches for the term “invest in”. Of course, the real level of foreign investment is most important, but this search statistic is a relevant statistic of the country’s visibility as a possible destination for foreign investments [Italiano]
Mountains, seas and crisis
19.06.2009 [Tengiz Ablotia] Georgia has great touristic potential with beaches, mountains, ancient cities, castles and churches, but political instability, conflicts and economic crisis have not made the country attractive to visitors from the West. The war and the global economic crisis have hit all sectors of the Georgian economy, but the tourism sector, which had begun to recover in the last 2 to 3 years, has taken the hardest fall [Italiano]
Apri/chiudi abstract The Shara mountain sheepdog
Apri/chiudi abstract Local election, national politics
Apri/chiudi abstract It’s time for „Thessaloniki 2“
Apri/chiudi abstract A Heritage of Mine Fields
Apri/chiudi abstract De - Ideologisation
Apri/chiudi abstract Moldova towards new elections
Apri/chiudi abstract Last in Lustration
Apri/chiudi abstract The Wall, the Walls
Apri/chiudi abstract Oblivion and doubts
Apri/chiudi abstract Armenia struggles to adapt to shifts in regional security
Apri/chiudi abstract Founding myths
Apri/chiudi abstract Eurovision opens new wounds in the Caucasus
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EU and Western Balkans
It’s time for „Thessaloniki 2“
The road to EU membership, promised to the Western Balkans in Thessaloniki, is becoming longer and less certain. It is high time for a “Thessaloniki 2", a new summit to consolidate the European perspective of the region [Italiano] [Srpski]
Romania, 1989-2009
Oblivion and doubts
[Francesco Martino] "We have not managed to deal with the legacy of communism in a clear way and this is not only a source of confusion, but also of frustration". The events of 1989, an ambiguous revolution, the Romanians and Europe. An interview with Mircea Vasilescu [Italiano]
Mine fields
A Heritage of Mine Fields
[Fazıla Mat] The Turkish Parliament has approved a plan to outsource the demining of a large territory on the border with Syria to a private company. In exchange, the company would receive the right to use the territory for 40 years [Italiano]

News
Armenia struggles to adapt to shifts in regional security
[Richard Giragosian] Yerevan and the NATO exercise in neighboring Georgia. The aftermath of the Russia-Georgia conflict on regional security and the challenges for Armenia [Italiano]
Interview
De - Ideologisation
[Nikolai Yotov] Osservatorio met Cristian Tudor Popescu, a well-known Romanian journalist and political analyst, to talk about the media, freedom of expression and the forthcoming presidential elections [Italiano]
DVD and books


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