Central Asia: China strives to shape Belt and Road-related media coverage An update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs. China-Central Asia Monitor Aug 4, 2023
Turkmenistan: Net loss Internet blockages not about censorship but money, regional trade dialogue, and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin. Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Aug 1, 2023
Turkmenistan: Watched over by CCTVs of loving grace Europe's elusive pipeline, Gulf investment, Korean lobbying and a new ghost town. Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jul 25, 2023
China looks to expand soft-power presence in Central Asia Our weekly update on recent developments in Chinese-Russian-Central Asian affairs. China-Central Asia Monitor Jul 21, 2023
Pro-war Russian star’s concerts cancelled in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Leps claims he has paid out bounties to Russian troops for destroying Ukrainian tanks Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jul 7, 2023
Russia: Spyware firms looking to export surveillance technology to Central Asia – report Russia has greatly improved surveillance capabilities since the 2018 Telegram debacle. Justin Burke Jul 3, 2023
The secret life of Russians in Georgia Georgia has become a place where exiled Russian celebrities meet exiled Russian audiences. Giorgi Lomsadze Jun 21, 2023
Kyrgyzstan: Russian rapper’s show cancelled over morality concerns Promoters of the Morgenshtern concert say they received death threats. Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jun 19, 2023
Turkmenistan: Hungary Hungary hydrogen The Taliban's role in TAPI, Hungary's hydrogen input, and forced labor in cotton in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin. Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jun 13, 2023
Perspectives: Commemorating the Circassian Genocide in Georgia There is a monument on Georgia's Black Sea coast honoring the indigenous Caucasians who were displaced or lost their lives at the hands of the Russian Empire in the 19th century. Sarah Slye Jun 9, 2023
Turkmenistan: Karakum as you are, as you were The authorities suffer from a case of misplaced priorities in thinking about the future. This and more in this week's Akhal-Teke Bulletin. Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 30, 2023
Russian journalist: Ukrainians are confident of final victory Ten-day tour reveals that Ukrainian national identity is stronger than ever. May 9, 2023
EurasiaChat: Water and work in short supply And U.S. officials have been touring the region chiding countries for failing to prevent Russian sanctions-busting. Alisher Khamidov, Aigerim Toleukhanova, Peter Leonard, EurasiaChat May 8, 2023
Kyrgyzstan, Russia ties tested by differences on trade, language Russia is hurting close allies, fueling frustration with the Eurasian Economic Union, or EAEU trade bloc. Apr 21, 2023
Kazakhstan: Security fatal for gun trade business New rules and other restrictions have mainly affected hunters, by very far the mainstay of Kazakhstan’s firearm market. Almaz Kumenov Apr 14, 2023