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14 January: Rauf Denktash, the founder and first president of the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus", has died at the age of 87, Cypriot state TV has reported.Denktash headed the territory for more than 30 years since the Turkish invasion pro
14 January: Rauf Denktash, the founder and first president of the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus", has died at the age of 87, Cypriot state TV has reported.Denktash headed the territory for more than 30 years since the Turkish invasion pro

14 January: Rauf Denktash, the founder and first president of the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus", has died at the age of 87, Cypriot state TV has reported.Denktash headed the territory for more than 30 years since the Turkish invasion pro

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Philip Gordon:
Philip Gordon:

Philip Gordon:

U.S. will continue to encourage normalization between Turkey and Armenia
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Prime Minister of NKR:
Prime Minister of NKR:

Prime Minister of NKR:

Several mining enterprises to be put into exploitation in Nagorno Karabakh in some 2-3 years
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OPINION: Awaiting the Irish Spring: Richard Giragosian holds great expectations from the incoming Irish Chairmanship of the OSCE
OPINION: Awaiting the Irish Spring: Richard Giragosian holds great expectations from the incoming Irish Chairmanship of the OSCE

OPINION: Awaiting the Irish Spring: Richard Giragosian holds great expectations from the incoming Irish Chairmanship of the OSCE

Richard Giragosian holds great expectations from the “Irish Spring,” as the start of the Irish chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) offers a fresh degree of optimism from the promise of an innovative Irish approach to conflict transformation in the South Caucasus.
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13 January: "Karabakh president Bako Sahakyan met the first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's armed forces, Lt-Gen Enriko Apryamov, and the deputy head of the General Staff, Maj-Gen Stepan Galstyan. Issues related to
13 January: "Karabakh president Bako Sahakyan met the first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's armed forces, Lt-Gen Enriko Apryamov, and the deputy head of the General Staff, Maj-Gen Stepan Galstyan. Issues related to

13 January: "Karabakh president Bako Sahakyan met the first deputy head of the General Staff of the Republic of Armenia's armed forces, Lt-Gen Enriko Apryamov, and the deputy head of the General Staff, Maj-Gen Stepan Galstyan. Issues related to

(Nagorny Karabakh Public TV "Or" News)
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13 January: Russia is facing a serious shortage of new recruits during the spring military draft. The military expects to recruit about 300,000 men, while only 135,000 were drafted in the Autumn of last year. (Kommersant)
13 January: Russia is facing a serious shortage of new recruits during the spring military draft. The military expects to recruit about 300,000 men, while only 135,000 were drafted in the Autumn of last year. (Kommersant)

13 January: Russia is facing a serious shortage of new recruits during the spring military draft. The military expects to recruit about 300,000 men, while only 135,000 were drafted in the Autumn of last year. (Kommersant)

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OPINION: Dennis Sammut "The people of the South Caucasus need to rethink the relationship between them, beyond the constraints of the present situation".

OPINION: Dennis Sammut "The people of the South Caucasus need to rethink the relationship between them, beyond the constraints of the present situation".

Armenians Azerbaijanis and Georgians, and indeed Abkhaz and Ossetians and other nationalities in the region, need to think beyond the constraints of the present situation and to start articulating ideas that can eventually be picked up by governments and politicians so that in twenty years’ time the world can look at the South Caucasus and see a prosperous and dynamic region at peace with itself and with its neighbours.