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Vsevolod Osipov (photo by Giorgi Lomsadze)

Spy’s confession sheds light on Russian espionage in Georgia

The 20-year-old informant for Russia’s security services was sent to Tbilisi to report on the many exiles here. Now, he says, he’s come clean.
Giorgi Lomsadze Aug 8, 2022
Petropavl

Kazakhstan “separatists” sentenced amid poisonous Kremlin rhetoric

The announcement seems to be tied to a deranged post on the former Russian president’s social media.
Aug 4, 2022
EU Georgia

As Georgia imagines its European future, it looks at its past

The country’s pro-Europe elite sees a millennia-old history of belonging to Europe. Will it matter for Georgia’s EU aspirations?
Giorgi Lomsadze Aug 1, 2022
Xi poses with Manas performers in Xinjiang. (State Council Information Office of the PRC)

China & Central Asia: Xi seeks to “sinicize” Islam in Xinjiang

The Chinese leader downplayed repression in the region, while hyping economic possibilities.
Jul 20, 2022
apples

Central Asia’s wild apple trees are disappearing

Climate change and human activity threaten to drive the apple from its native soil by the end of the century, new research warns.
Eshel Rosen Jul 19, 2022
Nookat

In Kyrgyzstan's rush to build a key highway, homeowners suffer

Locals say authorities are arbitrarily seizing their homes to make way for a road from China.
Bakyt Ibraimov Jul 14, 2022
SpongeBob SharshyShalbar (Loren Javier/Flickr/CC)

Kazakh-language film content makes progress against Russian headwinds

One explanation for the continued dominance of Russian lies in Kazakhstan’s rural-urban divide.
Almaz Kumenov Jun 23, 2022
Yerevan has welcomed Russian Jews (Shutterstock)

Following war, Russian Jews congregate in Yerevan

Armenia’s small Jewish community has been bolstered by about 200 recent arrivals fleeing Russia because of the war in Ukraine.
Ani Mejlumyan Jun 15, 2022
Portraits of some detainees (Xinjiang Police Files)

China waging a forever crackdown in Xinjiang – document leak

Authorities believe long-term detention for many is the only way to keep the lid on discontent.
Jun 13, 2022
Devotion and Loyalty

Tajik Islamic State network fundraises in Russia

Supporters are growing an online network in the Tajik language. Many of the donors appear to be in Russia.
Lucas Webber, Laith Alkhouri Jun 13, 2022
asses in spring

Kyrgyzstan’s donkeys-to-China trade courts controversy, corruption

Religious mores, politics and the coronavirus have cast a shadow over one of the few Kyrgyz products China buys.
Aigerim Turgunbaeva, Chris Rickleton May 30, 2022
Turkmenistan Airlines

Turkmenistan: Colt of personality

Doing business with Russia and Kazakhstan, reopening borders, and honoring the former president’s favorite horse. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 24, 2022
Matviyenko in Ashgabat

Turkmenistan: Stand by your man

Misogyny as government policy, neighborly outreach, and Russia tries hard to make Turkmenistan feel appreciated. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 17, 2022
Berdymukhamedov and Chinese defense minister

Turkmenistan: Keeping tabs on discord

Micromanaging the lives of women and students, Chinese defense cooperation, and still yearning for a trans-Caspian pipeline. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 3, 2022
Life's a beach: Russian holidaymakers may have to do with Kazakhstan's seaside this summer. (Photo: David Trilling)

Will landlocked Kazakhstan prove a lure for Russian beach bums?

Kazakhstan is set to become the new Turkey, according to enthusiastic sales pitches from Russian travel agencies.
Joanna Lillis May 2, 2022

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