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Seoul is encouraging Korean men to look for brides abroad. (Korean Trade Ministry)

Uzbek brides find little romance in Korea

Ezoza Yakvalkhodjieva Jan 15, 2021
Many of the women are trading poverty for alienation or even abuse.

Turkmenistan: The Afghan connection

Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jan 12, 2021
Ashgabat may hope expending energy to attain international respectability will improve its chances of tapping global financial institutions for investment.

Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan hold first post-war meeting

Joshua Kucera Jan 11, 2021
Together with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Nikol Pashinyan and Ilham Aliyev signed an agreement to create new transportation infrastructure aimed at “unblocking” the region’s many closed borders.
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Kyrgyzstan: Official says COVID fatalities may be far more than admitted

Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jan 15, 2021
Surabaldiyeva says "several thousand" people may have died.

Central Asia vaccination plans underwhelm, but governments look unruffled

Jan 14, 2021
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan are taking triumphalist stances on coronavirus.

Two months after war, dozens of Armenian POWs remain in Azerbaijani captivity

Ani Mejlumyan Jan 14, 2021
The issue became hotter following the January 11 summit in Moscow between the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia, when the Armenian side walked away having failed to secure the prisoners’ return.

Uzbekistan: 185 newborns sold over four-year period

Jan 12, 2021
Officials admit oversight mechanisms are weak.

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Will Biden take on neglected Caucasus and Central Asia?

Joshua Kucera Jan 13, 2021
Following Trump’s erratic approach, Biden’s team of experienced pros are expected to try to reengage the region. Will they be able to?
Russia protects its fortunes (Gazprom handout)

Here’s looking at EAEU: The year of integration

Here’s looking at EAEU Jan 14, 2021
Protectionism, pension reform, and pushing toward a common gas market. This and more in our monthly briefing on the Eurasian Economic Union.

Armenia & Azerbaijan at war

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In Karabakh deal, as many questions as answers

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In Armenia and Azerbaijan, families of missing in action turn to Facebook

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China in Eurasia

Dushanbe No. 2 thermal power station

COVID and the new debt dynamics of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

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Kyrgyzstan's China debt: Between crowdfunding and austerity

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Election clashes, COVID deepen crisis in Georgia

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

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