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Fear
October/November/December 2019
From living with a sense of instability to anxiety over being watched, this edition explores what fills people in the South Caucasus with fear and what they are doing to overcome it
Overcoming ignorance - how do Abkhaz and Georgian youth view each other?
The first time I found myself in a group with ethnic Abkhaz, I had to face many conflicting emotions. But beyond that, I also found that I was curious about them—wh...
29 January, 2020
A life spent in protest
79-year-old Jafar Bakhshiyev attends almost every political demonstration in Azerbaijan. A photo where he interacts with policemen has become one of the most widely share...
28 January, 2020
Woman of Talish
On April 2, 2016, a four day war broke out in Nagorno Karabakh, a disputed region, contested by Armenia and Azerbaijan. It was the bloodiest fighting since the 1994 cease...
28 January, 2020
Changing temperatures threaten Azerbaijan’s female farmers
Lankaran district has traditionally been known for their rice, tea and citrus plantations. That is changing, however, as the weather changes
23 January, 2020
Check out our favorites from the latest edition
For three months, Chai-Khana has brought you the stories of people across the region who are overcoming fear. Over the course of 32 feature stories, and dozens of short c...
27 December, 2019
Ethnic Georgians in Gali fear losing native language
Since Georgia lost control of Abkhazia in 1993, it has been increasingly difficult for the ethnic Georgians who remain there to maintain their language.
25 December, 2019