All Posts in Category: Georgia

Energy nexus: Russia and Central Asia

By Ian Pryde on May 14, 2007 in Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Energy, Europe, Gas, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Oil, Poland, Russia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

MOSCOW. (Ian Pryde for RIA-Novosti) – Last Thursday, Russia’s President Putin arrived in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, for the start of a week-long visit to Central Asia, which will […]

Orange revolution in Russia unlikely

By Ian Pryde on April 20, 2007 in Economy, Georgia, International Relations/Geopolitics, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, Ukraine

MOSCOW. (Ian Pryde for RIA Novosti) – Russia’s already poor image took another hit last weekend with the arrest of former world chess champion Garry Kasparov and the heavy-handed tactics […]