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The South Caucasus – a region encompassing Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - is one of strategic importance, not only for adjacent countries, such as Turkiye, Russia, Iran and the Central Asian states, but also for neighbours such as the European Union and the GCC states, and globally for the United States, India, China, Pakistan and Japan.

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Georgia's calm election
Georgia's calm election
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Georgia's calm election

24 August 2016
In an exclusive interview with commonspace.eu, Tamar Zhvania, Chairperson of the Georgian Central Elections Commission says that the campaign so far has been calm and peaceful, but preparations for the 8 October poll are going on in earnest.
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Opinion: Is Baku preparing for a more inclusive and pluralistic parliament?
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Opinion: Is Baku preparing for a more inclusive and pluralistic parliament?

22 August 2016
Commonspace.eu guest commentator from Azerbaijan, writing ahead of a referendum on constitutional changes, suggests the authorities are feeling the need for a more inclusive and pluralistic parliament to address challenges to their legitimacy and are taking the precaution of ensuring that in that eventuality presidential authority will prevail.
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Radik Isaev wins first gold for Azerbaijan in Rio Olympics
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Radik Isaev wins first gold for Azerbaijan in Rio Olympics

21 August 2016
Azerbaijan has in the past performed well at Olympic competitions and Isaev's gold brings to 15 the number of gold medals won by the country since it started participating as an independent state following the dissolution of the USSR in 1991
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