Patriarch Ilia II, head of the Orthodox Church of Georgia, has died at 93
Patriarch Ilia II of the Georgian Orthodox Church has passed away at the age of 93, marking the end of his nearly 50-year leadership.
Patriarch Elijah II of Georgia has died
The death of Patriarch Elijah II marks the loss of a significant figure in the Caucasus, where the church remains influential despite facing criticism for its ties to the government.
Patriarch Ilia II of the Georgian Orthodox Church has died
Ilia II, the leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church, has passed away at the age of 93 after nearly half a century in leadership.
The small country between Europe and Asia that is the cradle of wine and prides itself on its hospitality and gastronomy
This article explores the rich wine culture and culinary heritage of Georgia, a small country with a Christian Orthodox background and a significant Soviet past.
Greeks in Azerbaijan: The Almost Unknown Community of the Caucasus with Roots in Pontus
The article highlights the small Greek community in Azerbaijan, emphasizing its historical roots and cultural significance.
The Iranian drone attack on Azerbaijan raises fears of the extension of conflict to the Caucasus
Iran's drone attack on Azerbaijan has heightened concerns about a wider conflict in the Caucasus region.
US-Israel Strike '200 Targets' vs Iran's 'Six Days of Retaliation'... Tensions Spread to the Caucasus
Tensions in the Middle East escalate as Iran continues drone strikes targeting US and Israeli facilities, with implications reaching into the Caucasus region.
Iran demands 'the blood of Trump' and extends its attacks to the Caucasus
Iran has extended its military operations by attacking a U.S. oil tanker in the Gulf and a military target in Azerbaijan, leading to heightened tensions in the region.
Azerbaijan announces retaliation against Iran for drone attack
Azerbaijan has declared plans for retaliation against Iran following a drone attack.
Kamikaze drones strike Azerbaijan: warning of escalation in the Caucasus
Kamikaze drones believed to be from Iran attacked Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan region, raising concerns of an escalating conflict.
A random decision changed his life. A Czech found a wife and a second home while exploring the Caucasus
A Czech man shares how a spontaneous decision led him to find his wife and a second home in the Caucasus region.
While Attention is Taken by the Invasion of Ukraine, Russia's Authority has Declined in the Former Soviet Territory
The article discusses Russia's sustained military capacity in Ukraine amidst severe sanctions, alongside the declining influence of Russia in the former Soviet regions, particularly highlighted by Armenia's historical context.
The food that serves to increase defenses and improve intestinal flora
Kefir, a fermented drink from the Caucasus, is gaining popularity for its immune-boosting properties and ability to balance gut microbiota.
Delphi Forum: Discussion with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan
The Economic Forum of Delphi is hosting a high-level discussion with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan in Athens to address significant developments in the Caucasus region.
From Hormuz to the Caucasus: Iran Engineers Its Airspace in Anticipation of Confrontation
Iran has reorganized its airspace from the Strait of Hormuz to the Caucasus in response to heightened military concerns.
We, from the Caucasus and Central Asia, are omitted along with our traumas and our history [INTERVIEW]
Madina Tlostanova, a prominent decolonial feminist thinker, discusses the neglect of historical traumas and narratives from the Caucasus and Central Asia by both the Global North and South.
JD Vance, the 'Trump corridor' and American diplomacy in the South Caucasus
JD Vance's historic visit to Armenia marks a significant shift in U.S. diplomacy in the South Caucasus, focusing on reducing Armenian dependence on Russia and Iran.
The Caucasus, between 'Trumpian Pax' and the European Void
The article discusses the geopolitical dynamics in the Caucasus, highlighting the selective application of human rights defenses and Western responses to various international conflicts.
Military Shipments to the Caucasus: Is America Surrounding Iran's Northern Front?
The article discusses the recent increase in American military shipments to Armenia and Azerbaijan and raises questions about the potential implications for Iran amid heightened regional tensions.
Vance in Yerevan and Baku: How America is Engaging in the South Caucasus
The U.S. Vice President's visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan underscores Washington's commitment to maintain a presence in the region between Russia and Iran.
Kefir: the ancient fermented drink that helps curb diabetes and protect your cells
Kefir, an ancient fermented drink originating from the Caucasus mountains, is gaining popularity for its health benefits, particularly in aiding diabetes management.
Venss has arrived in Azerbaijan
US Vice President James David Venss arrived in Azerbaijan to strengthen reconciliation efforts between Armenia and Baku during his visit to the South Caucasus region.
After the visit to Armenia, J. D. Vance arrived in Azerbaijan
J. D. Vance's visit to Azerbaijan is part of a regional trip aimed at reinforcing the U.S.-mediated peace process between neighboring Caucasian countries.
The United States signs a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Armenia
The United States has signed a significant civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Armenia during a historic visit by Vice President J. D. Vance, aimed at strengthening U.S. support in the region and assisting Armenia's energy projects.
The US offers $9 billion to a Russian ally: to cut the umbilical cord with the Kremlin
The US is paving the way for its nuclear technology and fuel export to Armenia, creating opportunities for an American company to potentially replace an aging nuclear plant, thus diminishing Russia's influence in the region.
Venss Arrived in Armenia
US Vice President James David Venss has arrived in Armenia for a historic visit, marking the first time a high-ranking US official visits the country.
Washington Signs Nuclear Agreement with Armenia
Armenia and the United States have agreed to cooperate in the field of nuclear energy for political purposes, enhancing U.S. ties with Armenia, a former close ally of Russia.
US Vice President's Visit to Armenia Strengthens Cooperation in Nuclear Energy
US Vice President Kamala Harris visited Armenia to enhance cooperation in the nuclear energy sector, announcing significant investment from the US.
Vice President Vance's Visit to the South Caucasus: How Trump Intrudes on Putin's Territory
The article discusses U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance's upcoming visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan, highlighting the implications of Trump's administration on regional dynamics between these countries.
Why Trump is sending his Vice President Vance to the South Caucasus right now
Vice President Vance's visit to Azerbaijan and Armenia is overshadowed by strategic interests despite the poor human rights situation, raising concerns about the risks posed by Russian influence in the region.
Chechnya’s Kadyrov Is Reportedly Gravely Ill (Again). Here’s What We Know.
Reports suggest that Ramzan Kadyrov, the long-time leader of Chechnya, may be gravely ill with kidney failure and is considering successors, raising concerns about regional stability in the North Caucasus.
Is Russia preparing another aggression? A propaganda offensive has begun
The article discusses Russia's propaganda efforts amidst Armenia's shift towards the West and the implications for Central Asia and the Caucasus region.