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Search | 31 Articles

Hero of the People

Perspectives | Turkmenistan forgets Memory Day

As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.
Oguljamal Yazliyeva Jan 12, 2023
Red Roof Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan: The exiled Russians offering a Red Roof haven

Part of the mission is to ensure that Russians engage constructively with people in their new home.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Nov 18, 2022
Volunteers from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine participate in the harvest (photos by Giorgi Lomsadze)

Georgia’s most heavily guarded wine

The legendary semi-sweet Khvanchkara is an international brand – and used to be an easy target for counterfeiters. Now the police are stepping in.
Giorgi Lomsadze Oct 27, 2022
Rahmatbekova and Tabibi

Friday Night Fever: Salsa defies sedate Tajik capital

Dushanbe’s Latin dancers find meaning in something new.
Thijs Broekkamp Aug 26, 2022
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
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
Ordway Nazarbayev

Memoir | Thirty years of Kazakhstan: A prelude to an epilogue

A former American ambassador to Kazakhstan examines lessons learned since first visiting the country weeks after independence.
John Ordway Mar 11, 2022
Niyazov dancing

Memoir | Diplomacy in Ashgabat in the 1990s

The former U.S. ambassador to Turkmenistan discusses lessons learned and missed opportunities in the early years of independence.
Michael Cotter Feb 11, 2022
Putin, Nazarbayev and Hu

Memoir | Where is Central Asia, anyway?

A former top U.S. diplomat reflects on Central Asia’s identity crisis.
Richard Boucher Dec 17, 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
Samani Somoni

Memoir | A tale of two cities and many mountains

Even in the late 1990s, there were already signs that President Rahmon would ignore the peace accords, writes the former U.S. ambassador.
Robert Finn Oct 29, 2021
Kazakh textbooks as seen on the open university portal.

Kazakhstan: 100 famed textbooks translated into Kazakh

The project is intended to partially bridge the language knowledge gap with Russian.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 23, 2021
Toasting the initialing of the Karshi-Khanabad agreement in Tashkent (Courtesy photo)

Memoir | 9/11 shifted the world. In Central Asia, diplomatic frenzy ensued

Behind the scenes with an American negotiator who helped forge a radical new level of U.S. engagement in Central Asia after 9/11.
Richard E. Hoagland Sep 10, 2021
Rumsfeld and Rahmonov

Memoir | 9/11: The American discovery of Tajikistan

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe became a frenetic staging post for the Afghan war in late 2001.
Franklin P. Huddle, Jr. Aug 27, 2021
Manizha (Instagram)

Tajikistan: Eurovision act strikes a chord in her native land

But Russians are more ambivalent about having a Tajik-born singer represent them at the song contest.
Kamila Ibragimova May 13, 2021

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