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Haydarov seen in the courtroom. (Photo: Supreme Court press service)

Uzbekistan: Court sentences citizen reporter to eight years in prison

Defenders of Olimjon Haydarov have condemned the trial and conviction, arguing that it constitutes a warning shot for civil society.
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 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
Uzbek-language promotion poster for Dreamers. (Photo: BWG Production)

Uzbekistan: Documentary seeks to bring Jadidist history to a new audience

Critics worry, though, that the surge in interest for this period is an attempt by Uzbekistan's ruling authorities to legitimize themselves.
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
Mirziyoyev's government has been hailed for adopting measures for the protection of children. (Photo: Presidential website)

Uzbekistan creates register for tracking child abusers

Civil society is limited in its ability to help by official reluctance to register NGOs.
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
Mehdi Sobhani, Iran's new abmassador to Armenia (CivilNet screengrab)

Armenia, Iran eye warming ties despite divergent interests

Armenia is eager to develop ties with all countries in its bid to reduce its dependence on Russia. But with Iran, things are complicated.
Lilit Shahverdyan, John Horan 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
Laugh with me, not at me. Or else: Insulting Uzbekistan's president can land offenders in prison. (Photo: Presidential website)

Uzbekistan: Teenager imprisoned for insulting president

The 19-year-old said he wrote the remarks in a moment of immaturity, but that was not enough to spare him prison.
Nov 13, 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
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
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
Khamenei urged Muslim nations to cut all ties with Israel on November 1 (Leader.ir)

Perspectives | Why Azerbaijan won't follow Iran's calls to boycott Israel over Gaza

Unlike in Arab nations that have relations with Israel, there is no strong domestic pressure in Azerbaijan to take a harder line against the Jewish state.
Eldar Mamedov Nov 6, 2023

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