Central Asia’s deadly protests have much in common Government explanations are hard to believe, and do not hide the poverty and abuse fueling unrest. Bruce Pannier Jul 11, 2022
Explainer | Why Tajikistan’s Pamiris don’t trust their government Dushanbe wants obedience but treats the region as something to be exploited and ignored. Bruce Pannier May 23, 2022
Perspectives | Turkey and Central Asia: Ukraine war will strengthen ties Arms sales and Erdogan’s tough-guy appeal have been part of the mix. Bruce Pannier Apr 15, 2022
Perspectives | Can Russia protect Central Asia from an Islamist threat? Any faith Central Asian governments had in Russian military power has no doubt been shaken by its glaring failures in Ukraine. Bruce Pannier Mar 31, 2022
Quiet Desperation: Turkmen Villagers Fear Afghan Conflict, But Won't Say It Out Loud Bruce Pannier Nov 22, 2016
An Unbelievable Turn in Uzbekistan's Campaign Against Suspect Islamic Groups Bruce Pannier Jul 22, 2016
The First 40 Days: Uzbekistan's Tales of Success and the Reality on the Ground Bruce Pannier Mar 11, 2016
