A US proposal to place the proposed Zangezur Corridor -- a critical link between Azerbaijan and its Naxcivan exclave via ...

Azerbaijan’s public pushback against Russia—from arrests to propaganda raids—signals a dramatic shift in the balance of power ...

As Russia remains preoccupied with its war in Ukraine, its influence is weakening along its southern border, particularly in ...

By using a “divide and conquer” strategy to keep Azerbaijan and Armenia under its sphere of influence, Russia caused ...

Russia now controls more than two-thirds of Ukraine’s Donetsk region — the main theater of the ground war. Russian forces ...

Russia's Caucasus Region Ripe For Trouble A Chechen militant group has claimed responsibility for Monday's double bombing on the Moscow subway that killed dozens. There were also attacks in Dagestan.

A series of suicide bombings ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi has brought new attention to Russia's unstable North Caucasus region. Read more in this Council on Foreign Relations ...

Both factors strengthen Russia’s hand in the South Caucasus and undermine the West’s ability to integrate infrastructures and align interests in the region.

Due to the geostrategic importance of the South Caucasus, and Russia’s new role in the region, the U.S. cannot afford to ignore the latest political and security developments there. The U.S. should: ...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that Israel's recommendation that its citizens leave Russia's North Caucasus region after a violent anti-Israeli protest in ...