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A screenshot from the video footage of the meeting that landed the Petropavlovsk four in prison.

Kazakhstan: Court hands down long sentences to Petropavlovsk separatists

The severity of the penalty highlights anxieties felt by the authorities since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 29, 2023
Roundtables and public discussions on gender-based violence have had little effect in minimizing the problem. (Photo: Government website)

EurasiaChat: Gender-based violence rears its ugly head again

In this week's podcast, we also discussed the phenomenon of undocumented migration to the U.S. and another perennial: worsening human rights.
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov, EurasiaChat Nov 27, 2023
The M-12 highway currently connects Russia to Kazakhstan, but Moscow wants to extend it to China via Mongolia. (Photo: gov.ru)

Central Asia: All roads seem to lead to Mongolia

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Nov 24, 2023
Old hat: The National Bank sees the public increasingly spending their money in the digital domain. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan introduces digital national currency

Officials say that it will make government spending more transparent
Almaz Kumenov Nov 24, 2023
Activists from Saving Rioni Valley staging a protest on a Racha highway on October 17 (Facebook; Saving Rioni Valley)

Georgia protests: Out of the woods

Environmental activists are skeptical of government assurances that a large tract of forest won't be turned into a privately managed hunting preserve.
Giorgi Lomsadze Nov 22, 2023
LPG currently retails at around 80 tenge ($0.17) per liter, quite a bit below the production cost of 110 tenge. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan: Authorities to gingerly allow LPG prices to rise

It was a price rise of this fuel that led to nationwide unrest in 2022.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 21, 2023
"A child is not a wife," reads a sign at a rally against child marriage in Tbilisi on October 15 (RFE/RL screengrab)

Child's murder highlights Georgian Azerbaijanis' early marriage problem

The murder of a 14-year-old girl by a man who considered her his wife has shone light on the problem of child marriage among Georgia's ethnic Azerbaijani community.
Heydar Isayev Nov 20, 2023
(Photo: gov.kz)

Central Asia: Prosecutors probe for ways to improve authoritarian justice

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Nov 17, 2023
Dwindling availability of easy credit may make it harder for people to buy popular consumer goods. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan: Government tackles personal debt mountain, but not everyone is happy

New legislation will place stronger requirements on lenders to ensure people taking out loans are able to pay back.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 16, 2023
The Azerbaijani website Caliber.az showed "exclusive" photos of the French APCs arriving at the Poti Port

Armenia receives shipment of French armored vehicles through Georgia

Azerbaijan is angry about France's sale of hardware and weapons to its rival Armenia. It's been quiet so far on Georgia's role in facilitating the transaction.
Heydar Isayev Nov 16, 2023
President Zourabichvili at the Paris Peace Forum. The prime minister also attended the forum but the two did not make any joint appearances (Facebook; Salome Zourabichvili)

Europeanizing Georgia's hot-tempered politics

After briefly forcing a happy face over a historic development for their country, Georgian politicians are back at each other's throats.
Giorgi Lomsadze Nov 15, 2023
The Armenian (left, seated) and French (right, seated) defense ministers signed the deal on October 23 (Twitter; Suren Papikyan)

Unhappy with Russia, Armenia seeks new security partners

Armenia has broken a major taboo by forging defense ties with France and the U.S.
Arshaluis Mgdesyan Nov 15, 2023
Kuandyk Bishimbayev. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan: Death of ex-official’s wife sparks conversation around domestic abuse

Kuandyk Bishimbayev is said to have had a long history of assaulting his wife.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 14, 2023
Cotton has been planted alongside wheat in some fields in Turkmenistan, making life only harder for farmers. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: No country for old men?

Iraq gas deal, talking to Washington on TAPI, old hands possibly on the way out. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Nov 14, 2023
Kazakhstan's government is taking over ArcelorMittal Temirtau assets, including the tragedy-stricken Kostenko mine. (Photo: Kazakhstan government)

EurasiaChat: As miners die, officials talk assets

In Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, governments are at work taking over important assets. Also in this edition of the EurasiaChat podcast, we talk about how the Gaza war is being viewed.
Alisher Khamidov, Aigerim Toleukhanova, Peter Leonard, EurasiaChat Nov 13, 2023

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