CivilnetThe Caucasus Neighborhood is a weekly round-up of important stories from the region. This week we look at new business and financial scandals, including revelations that regional leaders such as Azerbaijani President Aliyev and Georgian Prime Minister Ivanishvili have ties to shadowy offshore companies and accounts in the British Virgin Islands, along with the bankruptcy declaration by Armenia's national airline carrier Armavia. Tensions between Azerbaijan and Iran heightened this week in the wake of a controversial gathering of Iranian separatist groups in Baku.
Inside the dry fruit culture on Armenia’s southern border
Armenia’s top diplomat not concerned over U.S. election impact on TRIPP
EU official: Armenia’s European future does not depend on developments in Georgia
A post-midterm Trump presidency and the implications for Armenia
UAE Researchers Develop AI System to Monitor Marine Biodiversity in the Arabian Gulf
EU report flags restrictions on Armenian schools, hate crimes in Turkey