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Search | 119 Articles

Toktobubu Orgalcha (Alyans party)

Kyrgyzstan: China-born MP’s seat in the balance amid scandal, confusion

Orgalcha’s company has backed the president, leading some to suspect he is bending the rules to favor her.
Aigerim Turgunbaeva Dec 22, 2021
ulak-tartysh

Kyrgyzstan, where partying is tough and playing is rough

The end of the harvest is a time for ritual partying in southern Kyrgyzstan. The festivities can last for days.
Danil Usmanov Dec 17, 2021
askiya

Uzbekistan’s traditional wordsmiths seek legacy in a changing world

Changing tastes threaten askiya, a centuries-old Uzbek tradition that prizes wit, improvisation, and mastery of language.
Dec 16, 2021
Heavy cargo is currently sent to space on Proton rockets. (Photo: Russian Emergency Services Ministry)

Kazakhstan: New Baikonur launch facility to be named after Nazarbayev

The new launchpad is designed to accommodate more environmentally safe craft.
Almaz Kumenov Dec 15, 2021
Abdurozik appearing in Morgenshtern’s music video

Tajikistan: Little person’s bigtime courts controversy

A charismatic, handicapped singer has gone viral, triggering appearances with Russian superstars and a member of the ruling family.
Dec 13, 2021
Canceled (iTicket.uz)

Uzbekistan pulls the plug on ‘negative influence’ TikTok festival

Tashkent is regretting its early embrace of the Chinese app.
Dec 8, 2021
Tekebayev at the Park Hotel after the assault. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Opposition leader assaulted by busloads of men

Tekebayev says he was warned to stop protesting the results of the election.
Dec 1, 2021
Feruza Babasheva (Facebook)

Uzbekistan: Sex, politics, and videotape

An outspoken local deputy says police are trying to shame her into silence, using techniques evocative of the late Islam Karimov’s dictatorship.
Dec 1, 2021
Election officials inspecting voting machines, many of which malfunction on election day, ahead of the vote. (Photos: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Suspect vote-count bungling casts shadow over election

The new parliament is dominated by figures loyal to the president.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva, Peter Leonard Nov 28, 2021
Putin Pashinyan Aliyev

Leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan meet, agree to work bilaterally

There was much to discuss just over a year after the end of the war, including ongoing border tensions, plans to reopen borders and transportation, and the fate of Armenian prisoners.
Joshua Kucera Nov 26, 2021
(photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Last tango in Naryn

Ahead of elections this weekend, one candidate’s signature campaign gimmick was to hold a contest for his daughter’s hand.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Nov 24, 2021
Kazakh coal

Kazakhstan looks to nuclear amid crypto-driven energy shortage

The country no longer has a choice, the president says.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 22, 2021
Mirziyoyev and Putin

Uzbekistan: Trade tops agenda as president visits Russia

The question of whether Uzbekistan should join the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union, with its single market of 184 million people, has provoked fierce debates.
Nov 22, 2021
El Umutu/Facebook

Kyrgyzstan: Uzbek-language electioneering fuels tensions

Ethnic intolerance has surfaced in an increasingly vicious political battle.
Bakyt Ibraimov Nov 22, 2021
Rustam Inoyatov

Uzbekistan’s president further sidelines old guard

Rustam Inoyatov was once considered the kingmaker of Uzbek politics.
Nov 16, 2021

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