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The Rundown - January 14


RFE/RL In The Media
# Read RFE/RL in "The Atlantic" on corruption in Azerbaijan
# "The Washington Post" links to RFE/RL reporting on Gulnara Karimova

International Press Review

Russia
# Thousands gathered in Moscow to protest a new adoption law
# Foreign things are increasingly unwelcome in Russia
# Anna Nemtsova on Russia's invisible first lady
# The Russian revolution in color photos
# A wife goes missing in Russia

Iran
# Sanctions are taking their toll on ordinary Iranians
# Iranian arms are ending up in African conflicts
# Spain says it seized a truck full of supplies bound for Iran's nuclear program

Afghanistan/Pakistan
# Meet Susan Feroz: Afghanistan’s first female rapper
# The Pakistani government has declared a state of emergency in Balochistan
# Can Tahir ul Qadri succeed in Pakistan?

Of Interest
# Aaron Swartz committed suicide
# The rise of the art buyer in the former Soviet Union
# IWPR rounds up coverage on tensions in Sokh
# Kazakhstan looks ahead to the WTO
# "The Kurdish Challenge" - Sinan Ulgen, "International Herald Tribune"
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