Kazakh President Nazarbayev has resigned. Here are three things to watch. Eric McGlinchey - March 20, 2019 A managed succession may be a hard promise to keep.
10 years ago, Russia built a border wall, too. Here’s the story. Gela Merabishvili and Gerard Toal - February 13, 2019 Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the
Russia is trying to influence the 2018 U.S. election. But this time the U.S. is prepared. Alla Baranovsky-Dewey - September 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_46299" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People walk in Red Square, with
100,000 troops will engage in Russia’s Zapad-2017 war games Simon Saradzhyan - September 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63490" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man watches Russian military jets
Things are heating up in eastern Ukraine. Here are three reasons why. Samuel Ramani - May 30, 2016 [caption id="attachment_41239" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Members of a volunteer battalion and
Why is the International Criminal Court stepping out of Africa and into Georgia? Mark Kersten - February 5, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35367" align="aligncenter" width="908"] An Ossetian woman, an Orthodox church
Here’s what we know about how to help spread democracy Nelli Babayan - December 22, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33874" align="aligncenter" width="908"] FILE: Egyptian women show their inked
Yes, Darth Vader ran for office in Ukraine. Unfortunately, it’s no joke. Erik Herron - October 30, 2015 Over the past week, as Ukraine held local elections across
Three and a half reasons why Russia might be planning to withdraw from Ukraine (or some of it, anyway) Samuel Ramani - August 31, 2015 [caption id="attachment_29015" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] A portrait of Russian President Vladimir
What Russia's invasion of Georgia means for Crimea John Sides - March 5, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Troops under Russian command scream
What Russia’s invasion of Georgia means for Crimea - March 5, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Troops under Russian command scream
4 reasons why Crimea is not Abkhazia Joshua Tucker - March 2, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Pro-Ukrainian activists rallied in
Can opposition parties survive in Georgia? Post-election report Joshua Tucker - October 30, 2013 [caption id="attachment_2383" align="aligncenter" width="567" special=""] Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili,
Why threaten to drop out of a presidential election you are likely to win? Joshua Tucker - October 23, 2013 [caption id="attachment_2113" align="aligncenter" width="600" special=""] Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, center,
Post-Election Report: 2012 Georgian Parliamentary Election Joshua Tucker - October 2, 2012 Continuing our Election Reports series in conjunction with the journal Electoral Studies, the
The Georgian Dream? Joshua Tucker - October 2, 2012 The following is a guest post on yesterday's Georgian parliamentary
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: 2012 Georgian Parliamentary Elections Pre-Election Report Joshua Tucker - September 29, 2012 Continuing our Election Reports series in conjunction with the journal
Kyrgyzstan as a “Rotten Door” Transition Joshua Tucker - April 9, 2010 More from Professor "Lucan Way":http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/polsci/faculty_staff/ourfaculty/way_lucan.html: bq. The nature of the
A Coming Second Russian-Georgian War? Joshua Tucker - August 5, 2009 With the anniversary of last summer's Russian-Georgian war coming up