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Poorer, but more satisfied (Kyrgyz government handout)

Why Kazakhs are growing less satisfied with life, and Kyrgyz more

Every unhappy country is unhappy in its own way.
Mar 23, 2023
No laughing matter: Poperechny had his sound turned off every time he veered toward current affairs.

Uzbekistan: Russian stand-up censored over political gags

Tashkent is eager not to be seen as endorsing anti-war positions.
Mar 15, 2023
Kyrgyz children who have returned from Iraq, in 2021 (president.kg)

EurasiaChat: How to reintegrate ISIS women and children

Plus: The geopolitical rivalry over Central Asia heats back up.
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Mar 13, 2023
Central Asia canal

Central Asia’s poorest farmers know the value of their land

Farmland and pastures across Central Asia are far less productive after decades of monocropping.
Mar 8, 2023
Protesters block Rustaveli Avenue outside parliament on March 7. (Nini Gabritchidze)

Fury in Georgia as "foreign agent" vote ends in dispersal of protesters

Many see the adoption of Georgia's "foreign agent" legislation as a definitive geopolitical turn away from the West.
Nini Gabritchidze Mar 8, 2023
Protesting the bill (Netgazeti)

Far from FARA? Georgia's foreign agent law controversy

Georgia's ruling party cites the U.S. in defense of its controversial bills on foreign agents, but critics argue the nation is learning from the worst.
Giorgi Lomsadze Mar 6, 2023
A Foreign Ministry press conference (handout)

Kazakhstan: Wary media see peril in government attempt to combat fake news

While the government insists it is trying to stop the spread of disinformation, press freedom advocates see a familiar attempt to control the message.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 3, 2023
Kyrgyz children

EurasiaChat: A year of de-Russification in Central Asia

Plus: Rising gender-based violence in Kyrgyzstan
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Feb 27, 2023
wedding

A decent man: Living through stagnation, war and peace in Georgia

Our chief Caucasus correspondent reflects on the life and radically changing times of his father, who passed away last month.
Giorgi Lomsadze Feb 17, 2023
Energy Minister Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, far left, seen addressing a briefing of loyal bloggers on February 13 in government-issued footage.

Uzbekistan officials summon loyal bloggers to quash critical investigation

Local media have ignored a report by RFE/RL's Uzbek service about shady goings-on in the oil and gas sector.
Feb 14, 2023
Kazakhstan's power grid has experienced a troubling series of failures over the past year. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan again struggling with power outages

Households and enterprises across seven regions were knocked off the power grid over the weekend.
Almaz Kumenov Feb 14, 2023
Chinese consulate in Almaty

Xinjiang camp survivor arrested trying to visit Kazakhstan

Zhanargul Zhumatai is well known for fostering cultural exchanges between China and Kazakhstan and has worked for media in both countries.
Feb 13, 2023
Turkey earthquake

EurasiaChat: Central Asians live in Turkish buildings

Plus: Valentine’s Day is just one challenge to dating in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Feb 13, 2023
Coveted by some: Russian citizenship is increasingly sought after by Tajiks. (Photo: Russian government website)

Number of Tajiks seeking to get Russian citizenship growing fast

174,000 Tajiks became citizens of Russia in 2022, up from 104,000 the year before.
Feb 10, 2023
qaitalanbas2022

Kazakhstan: Speculation swirls around Bloody January movie

The way the filmmakers and authorities are working so closely has given rise to questions about who exactly is backing this movie, and why.
Almaz Kumenov Feb 9, 2023

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