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News Site Offers In-Depth Coverage of Landmark Armenian Election
Press Release
February 13, 2008
EurasiaNet, an OSI-supported news website, launched a special feature providing detailed information on the candidates and main issues connected with the February balloting in Armenia. more

Call for Proposals: Central Eurasia Project
January 31, 2008
OSI's Central Eurasia Project requests proposals from organizations focused on advancing open societies in the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and Mongolia.  more

operating programs

EurasiaNet
EurasiaNet is a website operated by the Central Eurasia Project that provides information and analysis about political, economic, environmental and social developments in the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as in Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.  more

Focus Areas

Human Rights
The Central Eurasia Project strives to increase awareness of human rights violations and the availability of reliable information on the social and economic health of the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and Mongolia, in order to shape policies that foster open societies.  more

Labor Migration
The Central Eurasia Project sponsors efforts to improve understanding of the economic importance of migration and its social impacts, and to help improve conditions for migrants.  more

events

OSI Forum: The Oil and the Glory—The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea
OSI-New York
November 12, 2007
 AUDIO
The Revenue Watch Institute and the OSI Central Eurasia Project hosted a discussion with Steve LeVine, author of a book on the latest geopolitical struggles over the oil-rich Caspian Sea.  more

OSI Forum: Central Asia's Energy Risks
OSI-New York
June 4, 2007
 AUDIO
Charles Esser of the International Crisis Group examined the resources of three countries—Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan—and the dangers of mishandling them.  more

OSI Forum: Turkmenistan—What Next?
OSI-New York
April 4, 2007
 AUDIO
OSI's Central Eurasia Project hosted a discussion with Michael Hall, Central Asia Project Director of the International Crisis Group.  more

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