Who or what's to blame for the Daghestan attacks?
June's deadly and coordinated attacks on synagogues, churches, and police posts in Daghestan's Makhachkala and Derbent have led to the deaths of 22 people, as well as five attackers. The authorities i...
15 Heinä 202443min
Is Azerbaijan a champion of anti-colonialism?
Azerbaijan appears to be trying to position itself as a champion of the anti-colonial movement by criticising France's colonial past and supporting independence movements in its overseas territories. ...
27 Kesä 202422min
Georgian Dream's assault on queer rights
The ruling Georgian Dream party has introduced a legislative package that would ban 'LGBT propaganda', potentially setting back decades of progress on queer rights in the country. This week, we speak ...
18 Kesä 202439min
'Greenwashing' in Azerbaijan and COP29
Azerbaijan, a country whose economy depends heavily on fossil fuels, is set to host the United Nations' annual climate change conference, COP29, in November this year, amidst rampant human rights abus...
10 Kesä 202430min
Is it too late for Georgia's democracy?
OC Media's Robin Fabbro, Mariam Nikuradze, and Shota Kincha sit down to discuss whether Georgia's democracy could survive with the passing of the draconic foreign agent law, and October's critical par...
31 Touko 202429min
Why is an Armenian priest leading a crusade against the government?
Tavush for the Motherland, a movement fronted by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, has made headlines protesting in Armenia's north and in the capital Yerevan against the delimitation process with Azerbai...
23 Touko 202431min
Georgia's foreign agent law passes — what's next?
The foreign agent law has passed its third and final reading in the Georgian parliament despite mass protests against the law throughout the country. This week, OC Media's Robin Fabbro, Mariam Nikurad...
16 Touko 202430min
A week of protests against Georgia's foreign agent law
Georgians have once again come out to protest the foreign agents bill after the ruling Georgian Dream party reintroduced the draft law a year after aborting it. This week, we spoke with OC Media's Mar...
19 Huhti 202422min
