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Methane plumes, some of them stretching for more than 32 kilometers, as detected by NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission.

Turkmenistan: Pledging the depths

Ashgabat's promises to curb greenhouse gases do not stand up to scrutiny. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Dec 5, 2023
Tashiyev and Yatimov meeting in Buston. (Photo: Tashiyev Facebook page)

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan drop fresh hints on border deal

Conversations have focused on key roads and access to remote settlements.
Dec 4, 2023
Chinese and Kyrgyz experts work on a feasibility study for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway during a trip to Kyrgyzstan’s Jalal-Abad province in April. (Photo: Kyrgyz Railways)

Central Asia: Is the China-Kyrgyz-Uzbek railway project encountering a red signal?

Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Monitor Dec 1, 2023
The UN in Turkmenistan opts to work only in the most non-contentious areas. (Photo: Turkmen Foreign Ministry)

Turkmenistan: Return to sender

The UN is reluctant to engage with the public, rights activists struggle, renewables falter. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Nov 28, 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
State Communications Service chief Beg Sabur. (Photo: Presidential press service)

Tajikistan: Communications regulator loosening monopoly

The quality of the internet has been severely compromised by restrictions placed on the market.
Nov 24, 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
(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
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
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
Tokayev speaks with Putin in Astana on November 9. (Photo: akorda.kz)

Kazakh president uses language to deliver a surprising message to Russia

Russian officials unprepared to hear Kazakh.
Justin Burke Nov 10, 2023
Prices for staple goods are rising rapidly. (Photo: Ninara / Flickr / Creative Commons License)

Tajikistan: Migrants trapped between currency depreciation and harassment

Prices for basic staples have risen sharply, depressing the value of the remittances being sent home from Russia.
Nov 9, 2023
Best of friends: Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi meeting with President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe. (Photo: Tajikistan presidential administration)

As Iran tries to revive Tajikistan ties, Saudis pledge financial support

President Ebrahim Raisi lashed out at the legacy of the U.S. presence in Afghanistan.
Nov 8, 2023
A resident of Kirbali describes the usual movements of Russian troops in the area (RFE/RL screengrab)

Georgian killed by Russian border troops

The victim, a veteran of the 2008 Georgia-Russia war, was reportedly visiting a church on the borderline.
Nov 8, 2023
Former President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov discussing plans for the city built in his honor. (Photo: Turkmenistan state media)

Turkmenistan: Rights and wrongs

Turkmenistan’s Universal Periodic Review is taking place at the United Nations Human Rights Council this week. There will be a lot to talk about. This and more in this week’s Akhal-Teke Bulletin.
Nov 7, 2023

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