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Azerbaijani IDPs are eager to return home. But they are uncertain about how their new lives are going to look.

Moscow says Astana's failure to expel Vrublevsky is a failure to live up to the spirit of their alliance.

The move comes as the fate of the de facto state appears ever more precarious, and it is not clear what Ruben Vardanyan’s wealth, authority, or Moscow connections might mean.

Georgians are meeting the thousands of Russians fleeing their country’s military mobilization with a mixture of fear, irony, and empathy.

The Kyrgyz government has been roiled by a spate of corruption scandals.

The tussle over a market reveals how Nazarbayev-era officials were complicit in enriching the president’s family.

Rights activists insist Central Asian laborers are being conned.

Kazakhstan reacts to fleeing Russians; worry at deescalation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border; and Xinjiang protestors in Almaty. Subscribe to EurasiaChat.

Baku promised to prosecute if the videos are determined to be authentic. But past experience suggests the prosecutions won’t go far.

Little certain is known about the case since the trial was conducted under a heavy cloak of secrecy.

Tokayev says their intention is to derail his political reform agenda.

Grassroots efforts to help teens protect themselves are spreading, but the simplest solution is staring the Education Ministry in the face.

Organized citizens are beginning to check wealthy developers and their enablers in the Astana administration.

Family members marking 600 days of protest were outnumbered by local police.

The country would spend 47 percent more on defense in 2023, as Azerbaijan continues to bolster its own military and Russia, Armenia’s security guarantor, is bogged down in Ukraine.