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A ceremony in honor of the heads of state participating in the China-Central Asia summit. (Photo: akorda.kz)

Central Asia: Summiteers seal many deals, reveal scant details

An update on recent developments in China-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 25, 2023
Rahmon, left, touring the premises of Sipar Guruh in Tursunzoda. (Photo: Tajik presidential administration)

Tajikistan opens military vehicle assembly plant

Rahmon is selling this as a triumph for his industrialization agenda, but there are concerns of mounting militarization.
May 24, 2023
Wowing the presidents in Xian: Chinese hosts pulled out the stops with their opening show for the inaugural Central Asia-China heads of state summit. (Photo: Kazakhstan presidential administration)

EurasiaChat: China, Islam... and love in Philadelphia

Also, the state of morality in Uzbekistan as the state seeks to curb excess piety and unlawful immorality.
EurasiaChat, Alisher Khamidov, Peter Leonard May 22, 2023
(Photo: Xinhua)

China-Central Asia summit: lots of rhetoric, little substance

Xi offers a helping hand in developing Central Asian political parties.
May 19, 2023
CCTV+, controlled by the Chinese Communist Party and “committed to telling China’s story to the rest of the world,” is expanding its presence in Central Asia. (Screenshot)

Central Asia: Beijing making steady inroads in regional trade, mass media

An update on recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 17, 2023
Argen Kerimov pulling the face that made him TikTok famous.

The TikTokers that rule Kyrgyzstan

Some MPs are grumbling that the social media platform is corrupting the nation's youth.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva May 10, 2023
Foreign ministers of SCO member states meet during the organization’s gathering on May 4-5. (Photo: MFA of Kazakhstan)

Central Asia: Beijing bracing for summit-o-rama

A bulletin of recent developments in Chinese-Central Asian affairs.
China-Central Asia Bulletin May 10, 2023

Russian journalist: Ukrainians are confident of final victory

Ten-day tour reveals that Ukrainian national identity is stronger than ever.
May 9, 2023
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino standing beside Rustam Emomali, the speaker of the senate, mayor of Dushanbe and, also, president of the Central Asia Football Association. (Photo: Tajikistan football association)

EurasiaChat: Water and work in short supply

And U.S. officials have been touring the region chiding countries for failing to prevent Russian sanctions-busting.
Alisher Khamidov, Aigerim Toleukhanova, Peter Leonard, EurasiaChat May 8, 2023
Plans to hand over the Kempir-Abad reservoir to Uzbekistan caused an upswell of discontent. (Photo: Eurasianet)

The Kempir-Abad saga: Ground zero of Kyrgyzstan’s latest authoritarian turn

Rights activists say the case is politically motivated and designed to stifle state critics.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva May 4, 2023
President Japarov meeting with Abdrakhmatova in June 2022. (Photo: Presidential administration press service)

Kyrgyzstan: Parliament squeezes out rights ombudswoman 

President Japarov's spokesman complained that Adyr Abdrakhmatova was sticking up for troublemakers.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva May 3, 2023
Kyrgyzstan’s government informed HRW that hundreds of homes, along with 12 schools, nine kindergartens, and six medical facilities were torched. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

HRW accuses Kyrgyz, Tajik forces of committing war crimes in border conflict

The rights group's report suggests that troops on both sides knowingly targeted civilians with deadly force.
May 2, 2023
Civic engagement in Ukraine surged in the wake of the Euromaidan protests in 2014, then dipped in 2017, amid deepening public disillusionment with the government’s failure to tackle corruption, but started rising again in 2019 after Volodymyr Zelenskyy became president. (Photo: Ivan Bandura, CC BY 2.0, t.ly/NAEI)

Report highlights how Russia misread Ukraine’s popular mood

The signs of solidarity and resilience shown by Ukrainians were evident in the decade leading up to the war, but the Kremlin ignored the evidence.
May 2, 2023
Radio Unfree Europe: The court order against Azattyk follows a sustained campaign of pressure against the broadcaster. (Photo: RFE/RL)

Kyrgyzstan: Court orders closure of RFE/RL's local affiliate

Amnesty International has called the ruling a major blow to freedom of expression.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 27, 2023
Representatives of the Business Ombudsman’s Office in talks with officials from the General Prosecutor's in April. (Photo: Business Ombudsman’s Office)

Kyrgyzstan: EBRD stops funding business ombudsman

The business ombudsman’s office says it has over three years dealt with around 170 complaints made by businesspeople against the government.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 25, 2023

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