Volume 9 Issue 205

Articles from Volume 9 Issue 205

The ‘Quietude’ of Kabardino-Balkaria

11.08.2012 Mairbek Vatchagaev

Once a renowned resort republic, Kabardino-Balkaria nowadays is more often mentioned in the news not as a resort region known across Russia, but as a...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor North Caucasus Volume 9 Issue 205

Doing Business in Kazakhstan: Two Thumbs Up from the IFIs

11.08.2012 Sergei Gretsky

The latest World Bank (WB)/International Finance Corporation (IFC) Doing Business 2013 (DB) report reveals remarkable progress achieved by Kazakhstan in creating a business-friendly environment: it...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Central Asia Volume 9 Issue 205

Armenian General Threatens Azeri Economic Facilities

11.08.2012 Fuad Huseinzadeh

In a little-noticed development last month, a senior Armenian military official has announced Armenia’s willingness to use military force against Azeri economic facilities in the...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Armenia Volume 9 Issue 205

Putin Has Fired His Defense Minister

11.08.2012 Pavel Felgenhauer

On November 6, President Vladimir Putin sacked Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov (50), replacing him with Sergei Shoigu (57), who was appointed governor of the Moscow...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Russia Volume 9 Issue 205