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The reservoir has been Karabakh's main source of electricity under the Azerbaijani blockade (Facebook; Gurgen Nersisyan)

Six months into blockade, Nagorno-Karabakh faces energy crisis as key reservoir dries up

The region's already meager electricity generation capacity is in jeopardy, and an "environmental disaster" could be at hand, the local de facto authorities say.
Lilit Shahverdyan May 26, 2023
Vlada Yermolcheva, center, and other Oyan, Qazaqstan activists being detained by police on the day of the presidential election in November. (Photo: Oyan, Qazaqstan)

New Kazakhstan, old methods: No respite for beleaguered opposition

Some analysts see the continued crackdown as a sign of President Tokayev's lack of confidence in his public standing.
Almaz Kumenov May 25, 2023
Russia had banned direct flights with Georgia since 2019 (Giorgi Lomsadze)

Despite popular outrage, eased travel with Russia is a boon for some Georgians

Russia's charm offensive has undeniable benefits for some Georgians, even those who see through the geopolitical gambit.
Giorgi Lomsadze May 24, 2023
UNbelievable: Attendees attending a workshop on "best practices for human rights education in journalism." (Photo: UNDP)

Turkmenistan: Turning a blind eye

Basic rights are regularly trampled in Turkmenistan, but international organizations do little to address them in earnest.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 23, 2023
Wowing the presidents in Xian: Chinese hosts pulled out the stops with their opening show for the inaugural Central Asia-China heads of state summit. (Photo: Kazakhstan presidential administration)

EurasiaChat: China, Islam... and love in Philadelphia

Also, the state of morality in Uzbekistan as the state seeks to curb excess piety and unlawful immorality.
EurasiaChat, Alisher Khamidov, Peter Leonard May 22, 2023
An exhibition celebrating 30 years of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Georgia in 2022 (Facebook; National Archives of Georgia)

Georgia slams U.S. visa policies amid Russia flights controversy

Complaining about U.S. visa policies has become Tbilisi's latest line of rhetoric against its strategic partner.
Nini Gabritchidze May 19, 2023
A vision of the future: Almaty is set to expand in size and population. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan: Almaty turning into a pedestrian haven in a concrete jungle

By 2040, the city's metro network is to be radically expanded and an 80-kilometer-long light rail transport network should be built.
Almaz Kumenov May 18, 2023
An Azerbaijani victory monument in the formerly Armenian-populated town of Hadrut in Nagorno-Karabakh (Azertac)

As Armenia-Azerbaijan diplomacy advances, a solution to Karabakh remains elusive

Yerevan and Baku have fundamental disagreements about how the rights and security of Karabakh’s Armenian population should be guaranteed. Observers are pessimistic that they can be bridged.
Joshua Kucera May 17, 2023
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhamedov at the Tajik leader's country residence on May 11. (Photo: Tajik presidential press service)

Turkmenistan: Fiddling while gas leaks

The scale of the country's methane emissions is becoming a major embarrassment, but the government seems unwilling to do anything about it. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke bulletin.
May 16, 2023
Officials from the three partner nations at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Tashkent. (Photo: Uzbek state railways company)

Uzbekistan hosts HQ for trans-Afghan train project

It is not clear at present who is going to provide funding for the railroad or how much it will cost.
May 15, 2023

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