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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
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
Critics of Turkmenistan's regime say full participation of women in decision-making processes is yet to be achieved. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: Nothing to see here

Turkmen officials deny women's rights are trampled, but evidence suggests otherwise. Iran is making overtures. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin 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
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
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili (center left) met on November 9 with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, where their conversation “was focused on Georgia’s EU accession.” After the meeting, Garibashvili’s office issued a statement that glossed over the conditions that Georgia has yet to meet, noting brusquely that Tbilisi “expects [candidacy] status to be granted by the European Council in December.” (Photo: gov.ge)

Meeting conditions for Georgia’s EU accession a tall order for Tbilisi

Georgian Dream claims credit where credit doesn’t seem due.
Nov 10, 2023
Still from "Liza, Go On" (Georgian National Film Center)

Georgia: One war, two films, many opinions

As new films provoke national debate about the 1992-93 war in Abkhazia, Georgian society agrees to disagree on how to remember the conflict and deal with its consequences.
Giorgi Lomsadze Nov 2, 2023
(Book cover)

Perspectives | “Russia is going to wake up to a very difficult reality”

A Q&A with Georgian author Tinatin Japaridze on history, trauma and collective guilt.
Oct 20, 2023
(Photo: Ecole Polytechnique via Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.0)

Artificial intelligence poses a “serious threat” to Internet freedom – report

AI can facilitate an expansion of the surveillance state.
Brawley Benson Oct 16, 2023
This monument to poet Kosta Khetagurov in Kakheti is a rare public symbol of Ossetian heritage in Georgian-conrolled territory (Alex Mutnansky)

Perspectives | Georgia: Withering Ossetian cultural presence bears a hidden political price

The number of Ossetians in Georgian-controlled territory is dwindling, and those that remain are on the brink of assimilation.
Alex Mutnansky Oct 11, 2023
BYD Auto and Uzavtosanoat JSC sign an agreement to establish a joint venture company. (Photo: miit.uz)

Central Asia: Uzbekistan and China moving forward on electric vehicle joint venture

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Oct 6, 2023
The Franklin Club has relaunched its popular lecture series. Programs will be livestreamed, significantly expanding reach among young Georgians. (Courtesy photo)

Georgia: Youth activist group undaunted by government intimidation tactics

The Franklin Club has resumed its lecture series, and in the coming months, it aims to launch a public outreach campaign and voter registration drive.
Brawley Benson Oct 5, 2023
Franklin Club Co-Founder Revaz Topuria addresses attendees at the group’s June anniversary event. (Courtesy photo)

Georgia: Government targets youth group named after Benjamin Franklin

“They try to silence opposing voices”
Brawley Benson Oct 4, 2023
Dmitry Medvedev was commander-in-chief during Russia's 2008 war against Georgia. Now he's praising Georgian leaders' "pragmatism" (Telegram; Dmitry Medvedev)

Georgia wary of Russia bearing gifts

Pushing ahead with its charm offensive on Tbilisi, Moscow offers free education to Georgians.
Giorgi Lomsadze Oct 2, 2023

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