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SpongeBob SharshyShalbar (Loren Javier/Flickr/CC)

Kazakh-language film content makes progress against Russian headwinds

One explanation for the continued dominance of Russian lies in Kazakhstan’s rural-urban divide.
Almaz Kumenov Jun 23, 2022
Daler Imomali in a recent video blog.

Tajikistan: Citizen journalists targeted by relentless repression machine

Conventional media outlets have all been obliterated by the government.
Jun 21, 2022
Yerevan has welcomed Russian Jews (Shutterstock)

Following war, Russian Jews congregate in Yerevan

Armenia’s small Jewish community has been bolstered by about 200 recent arrivals fleeing Russia because of the war in Ukraine.
Ani Mejlumyan Jun 15, 2022
Devotion and Loyalty

Tajik Islamic State network fundraises in Russia

Supporters are growing an online network in the Tajik language. Many of the donors appear to be in Russia.
Lucas Webber, Laith Alkhouri Jun 13, 2022
children arriving from Syria

Kyrgyzstan studies neighbors’ experiences returning children from Islamic State

Any success adapting this first group of children could represent a lifeline for the estimated 400 Kyrgyzstani women and children still languishing in northeast Syria.
Nurbek Bekmurzaev Jun 8, 2022
Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva with her grandchildren (Facebook)

Tajikistan: Respected activist faces prison over alleged plotting with U.S. government

When Tajik activists get into trouble, their Western partners “stand by mutely.”
Jun 3, 2022
Tajik farmer

Perspectives | How to bridge Tajikistan’s rural-urban divide on climate change awareness

Rural Tajiks are less aware of climate change. The government must improve education to prepare for the inevitable hardships that will impact them most.
Elizabeth Woods, Thomas Baker, William Adkison May 30, 2022
Turkmenistan Airlines

Turkmenistan: Colt of personality

Doing business with Russia and Kazakhstan, reopening borders, and honoring the former president’s favorite horse. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 24, 2022
Pamiri men

Explainer | Why Tajikistan’s Pamiris don’t trust their government

Dushanbe wants obedience but treats the region as something to be exploited and ignored.
Bruce Pannier May 23, 2022
Burhanuddin Rabbani

Afghanistan: The Taliban’s first fall and an opening for Tajik journalists

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.
Text by a Tajik journalist, Photos by Parviz Amirjonov May 20, 2022
Matviyenko in Ashgabat

Turkmenistan: Stand by your man

Misogyny as government policy, neighborly outreach, and Russia tries hard to make Turkmenistan feel appreciated. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 17, 2022
Life's a beach: Russian holidaymakers may have to do with Kazakhstan's seaside this summer. (Photo: David Trilling)

Will landlocked Kazakhstan prove a lure for Russian beach bums?

Kazakhstan is set to become the new Turkey, according to enthusiastic sales pitches from Russian travel agencies.
Joanna Lillis May 2, 2022
soldiers

Tajikistan: Forced military conscription and the road to tragedy

One unwilling recruit was turned into an example, another an ICU patient.
Apr 27, 2022
Yulia Shkodina

Georgians come to the aid of Ukrainian refugees

While the government is helping many arrivals from Ukraine, much of the help in finding housing and jobs comes from ordinary Georgians.
Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 27, 2022
Melebash, right, the palomino stallion that won this week's horse beauty contest, with his trainer, Begli Jurayev. To the left is the Lexus SUV that they won. (Photo: Turkmenistan government website)

Turkmenistan: No COVID, no worries

In our weekly briefing: Restrictions easing, COVID denialism persists, foreign suitors come visiting in hope of business, and the latest annual horse jamboree.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 26, 2022

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