Turkmenistan: Like a bat out of Awaza
Russia advances its Great Wall of Georgia
Local families rushed to move belongings out of their farmsteads, as masked Russian soldiers began fencing off their property from the rest of Georgia.
Kyrgyzstan activists use satire to fight powerful kingmaker
Rayimbek Matraimov, a.k.a. Rayim Million, has also waded into the public and dramatic political story now roiling Kyrgyzstan.
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View MoreCentral Asian currencies sliding: What’s happening?
The Tajik somoni is sinking, the Uzbek sum is free-floating.
American-Georgian lawyer seeks prosecution of anti-gay hate leader
A Georgian anti-LGBTQ warrior’s vigilantism has long gone unchallenged. One lawyer is trying to change that.
Tajikistan: Authorities to monopolize money transfer system
The move may be intended to keep the banking system solvent.
Pashinyan gives go-ahead to controversial Armenian mine project
A long-awaited report said the mine's environmental impact would be manageable, but many environmental activists are not convinced.
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In France’s second city, a vibrant outpost of Armenian culture
Though Marseille has long hosted a diaspora, recent arrivals have invigorated the community.
Uzbekistan: The limbo existence of the stateless
According to UN statistics, there may be up to 87,000 stateless people in Uzbekistan. Many are ethnic Uzbeks who fled Tajikistan’s civil war in the early 1990s.
Transition in Kazakhstan
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