Civil Society
Country Profiles
Armenia’s Foreign Policy and Security Issues for 2023
The most important issue in Armenia’s regional relations is the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Armenia is a landlocked country flanked by two historical adversaries, Turkey and Azerbaijan,…
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Kyrgyzstan: A GeoHistory Study Guide
Georgia: A GeoHistory Study Guide
GeoHistories
Georgian Crossroads: From Mythic Origins to Modern State
The Republic of Georgia, a small state in the South Caucasus, occupies territory contested by multiple empires over the past three millennia. Its rugged geography…
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Estonia: From Colonized Land to Independent E-State
Kyrgyzstan: Nomadic Heritage, Modern Ambitions
Analysis
Russian for Wonks: International Relations and Related Issues
In diplomacy, language is more than a tool. Language, along with culture and history, are central to most national identities. Demonstrating genuine engagement with them…
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Russian for Wonks: Travel Documents, Infrastructure, and Lingo
A Guide to Energy Security in the Caucasus
Archives
Russian Archive Diaries: A Blog
The following are observations by SRAS employees and clients while exploring Russian archives as part of SRAS’ Research Support Services. SRAS specializes in remote research…
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The Alykul Osmonov National Library of Kyrgyzstan
