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Uzbekistan: Storied rave to skip Karakalpakstan after violence

Organizers say the move to Bukhara is not political, but Tashkent is keeping a close eye on Karakalpakstan after unrest last summer.
Joanna Lillis Feb 7, 2023
Hail Arkadag (state media)

Turkmenistan: Small stature, big statue

The son tries to escape his father’s shadow, costly breakdowns in gas exports, and Russia has been playing Turkmenistan for a fool. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Feb 7, 2023
Kyrgyz-Uzbek border

Upgrade in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan ties holds promise of trade bonanza

There is wariness, though, particularly in Kyrgyzstan, about jobs and ethnic tensions.
Feb 6, 2023
Shamsetov seen in the Bukhara courtroom. (Photo: Screengrab from video footage posted on government-linked Telegram account)

Uzbekistan: Ex-police officer convicted over Nukus events dies 

Shamshetov succumbed to a sudden heart attack after spending months in jail.
Feb 6, 2023
view of mountains

EurasiaChat: Putin's propagandists lose steam

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Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Jan 31, 2023
soldier Tashkent Karimov

Uzbekistan detains seven journalists in secretive raids

Authorities say that Telegram channels are at the heart of an investigation into extortion, but have offered few details.
Jan 30, 2023
Boys playing in Tashkent (David Trilling)

Uzbekistan: Widespread child labor persists away from the fields

The problem is linked to the lack of systemic support for low-income families and the government’s refusal to ease hurdles to registering a non-profit.
Jan 30, 2023
Uztransgaz

As Uzbekistan freezes, is it exporting valuable gas to China – or not?

This latest winter energy crisis is undermining public confidence in the administration of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Joanna Lillis Jan 24, 2023
Armenia women military

Armenia considers recruiting women as part of military reform

The hardest thing to change may be patriarchal stereotypes.
Arshaluis Mgdesyan Jan 23, 2023
A chill in the air: Uzbekistan has not seen a winter like this in half a century. (Photo: Eurasianet)

Uzbekistan tries – and mostly fails – to cope with shock winter

Meteorologists say Tashkent has not seen such cold in 50 years.
Jan 18, 2023
Berdymukhamedov in a fur hat

Turkmenistan: The big chill

It is so cold that Turkmenistan has suspending gas exports to Uzbekistan, Iran and even its most important customer, China. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jan 17, 2023
Osh hospital

EurasiaChat: Healthcare is collapsing in Central Asia and doctors are being blamed

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Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Jan 17, 2023
defendants’ cage

Uzbekistan: Courtroom dramas play out in trial over Karakalpakstan violence

For all the government's boasts of transparency, critics of the trial say rigorous scrutiny has been sorely lacking.
Joanna Lillis Jan 13, 2023
Hero of the People

Perspectives | Turkmenistan forgets Memory Day

As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.
Oguljamal Yazliyeva Jan 12, 2023
Utility workers in Almaty, Kazakhstan, clearing away snow on the street last week. (Photo: Almaty city hall)

Harsh winter weather sweeps across Central Asia

Temperatures in Kazakhstan are slipping to below -30 degrees Celsius.
Jan 10, 2023

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