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In the name of the Father and the Son. (state media)

Turkmenistan: My kingdom for a horse association

Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 20, 2021
Legacy and death must linger perennially even in the minds of the most megalomaniacal autocrats, and this is why preparations for Turkmenistan’s future are proceeding apace.

Perspectives | Azerbaijan’s authoritarianism and Baku’s “Military Trophies Park”

Bahruz Samadov Apr 16, 2021
The new park reflects the logic that dominates Azerbaijan’s system: enemies, internal and external, must be destroyed.

Azerbaijan fires info war salvo against Russia

Joshua Kucera Apr 16, 2021
After previously denying it, Azerbaijan now says that Armenia fired Russian-made rockets during last year’s war. And now they’re trying to make things difficult for Moscow.
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Kazakhstan: Villagers near Russia incensed by border tinkering

Almaz Kumenov Apr 19, 2021
Residents say they have nowhere for their livestock to drink water.

Kyrgyzstan: President prescribes poison root for COVID-19

Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 16, 2021
The health minister then drank the concoction at a press conference.

Central Asian journalists examine the "silent killer" of smog

Apr 16, 2021
On some days, Bishkek’s air is over 30-times worse than the World Health Organization deems safe.

Kyrgyzstan: National-patriots attack women’s rights rally

Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 15, 2021
Police looked on as the clash occurred.

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Government of Georgia

U.S., Europe start to play hardball with Georgia

Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 19, 2021
As Georgian politicians near a possible resolution to their long-running political crisis, they are facing increasing impatience from their American and European allies.
Production of the Sputnik V vaccine in St Petersburg, Russia (IMF Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

Dashboard: Vaccinating Eurasia - April

Apr 20, 2021
Vaccine uptake, the latest case surges, and related news from Central Asia and the South Caucasus.

Armenia & Azerbaijan at war

Sadikov with President Ilham Aliyev last June. (president.az)

The mystery of Azerbaijan’s missing army chief

Aliyev the Lexicographer (president.az)

Down with Nagorno-Karabakh – long live Karabakh

border zone between Goris and Kapan

Perspectives | On the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, the map is not the territory

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China in Eurasia

Domestic Chinese gas production threatens Central Asian exporters. (ADB)

Analysis | Can Central Asian gas exporters rely on China?

Lake Balkhash in April 2003 (NASA)

China’s water use threatens Kazakhstan’s other big lake

Tokayev and Xi

After tentative start, Kazakhstan is obliterating Xinjiang activism

read more about China's heft in Eurasia

Georgia

Officials hope the workers will bring modern farming techniques back to Georgia. (Georgian Agriculture Ministry)

Germany’s new gastarbeiters: Georgians

Davit Gareja (Kris Duda/Flickr)

Georgian cartographers accused of “selling” a slice of the homeland

Bank of Georgia

Modern-day “Robin Hood” inspires Georgians drowning in debt

news from Georgia

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men digging in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Film | Bukhara: People Live Here

Chinese flag (all photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Waiting and loathing on the Chinese border

Yerablur Cemetery

Photo essay | Armenia rallies

Nurulla, 16

In limbo for a generation: Photos of Azerbaijan’s displaced

The Aral Sea photographed by a U.S. government satellite on August 21, 1964 (public domain)

Northern Aral's promise stunted by dam height, international disputes

A Bishkek cemetery with a dedicated area for those who died of COVID-19 (All photos by Danil Usmanov)

Watching Kyrgyzstan’s coronavirus crisis: A photographer’s journal

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