Provided by the Central Eurasia Project of the Open Society Institute, EurasiaNet is a new daily news and analytic service that covers Central Asia and the Caucasus; it also monitors developments in Russia, the Middle East and Southwest Asia that bear on this region. Features include Today’s Wires, which consolidates numerous stories from various outside sources and organizes them by nation; Eurasia Insight, Environment, and Business & Economics, three collections of analytical articles on various issues in the region; a regional datebook; and resource pages for each of the countries covered, which include basic facts, the latest news, and related links. EurasiaNet also offers book reviews, interviews, human rights articles, an election watch, and a discussion forum. Users can also sign up to receive a weekly bulletin by email. Well-designed and quite comprehensive, this impressive site will find ready use among scholars, students, and journalists interested in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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