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Armenia To Join Russian-Led Customs Union

Copyright show:  Hide copyrights Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian says his country will join the Russia-led Customs Union. Sarkisian made the surprise announcement after talks with his Russian...

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Kyrgyzstan: Is Bishkek Stalling on Customs Union?

Copyright show:  No When it comes to joining the Moscow-led Customs Union, Kyrgyzstan is setting the bar high. Some political analysts say it’s deliberately too high.read more

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Central Asia Getting Dragged into Russian-Ukrainian ‘Trade War’

Copyright show:  No Central Asian states are becoming entangled in a trade spat involving Russia and Ukraine. Ostensibly, the dispute’s origin can be traced to Russian concerns over the quality of...

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Kazakhstan: Debating the Fruits of the Customs Union

Copyright show:  No Kremlin kingpin Vladimir Putin’s pet project to drive former Soviet states back into Moscow’s embrace – via the Customs Union -- is gathering momentum. But the possibility of...

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Kyrgyzstan: Entrepreneurial Class Debates “Value Added” of Customs Union

Copyright show:  No Sitting in his office, surrounded by marketing materials, Dastan Omuraliev voices lots of confidence in his new startup: “Kyrgyzstan has some of the best fruits and vegetables in...

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Armenian U-Turn On EU Not As 'Objective' As Thought

Copyright show:  Hide copyrights Armenia's last-minute decision to join a Russian-led customs union at the expense of much closer ties with the European Union has been widely attributed in the West to...

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Armenia: Russia Puts Squeeze on Migrant Workers

Copyright show:  No Armenia’s four competitors at the Sochi Winter Olympics didn’t come close to winning a medal. But a joke making the rounds in Yerevan goes that since the athletes made it into...

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Armenia: Controversial Communist to Get Statue in Yerevan?

Copyright show:  No As Armenia prepares to join the Russia-led Customs Union, a surprise decision to erect a statue in the capital Yerevan in honor of the Soviet-era political leader Anastas Mikoian is...

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Kazakhstan’s Cowboys Bullish on Russian Food Bans

Copyright show:  No Beibit Yerubayev stays up at night thinking about vaccinations and artificial insemination. The cowboy with an MBA says Kazakhstan’s beef industry was a mess when he entered it four...

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Armenia: Karabakh Question Clouds Eurasian Union Accession

Copyright show:  No Armenia has finalized its accession to the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union, an intended regional counterweight to the European Union. But while Armenian and Russian officials...

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