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Bad weather and a Russian export ban have set Kyrgyzstan up for another lean year.

Will a railway connecting the two countries via Kyrgyzstan ever happen?

The last two meetings between the two countries’ leaders have been in Brussels. Moscow has noticed.

Kyrgyz experts and politicians are unsure their country is in a strong position to be of use.

Doing business with Russia and Kazakhstan, reopening borders, and honoring the former president’s favorite horse. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

Tashkent is reducing subsidies and phasing out exports to meet rising domestic demand.

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.

An Afghan official blames the Ukraine war for choking the banking system in Central Asia, but the fact remains the Taliban regime is broke.

Most strikes to hit Kyrgyzstan’s mining sector involve Chinese companies.

Kazakh companies are treading carefully doing business with Russia.

The country depends heavily on Russia for its wheat. Now, with the war in Ukraine disrupting global supplies, concerns are rising that Georgia could be left vulnerable.

Misogyny as government policy, neighborly outreach, and Russia tries hard to make Turkmenistan feel appreciated. Our weekly briefing.

The criminal underworld reaches across generations.

The two presidents agreed to boost a transport corridor that bypasses Russia.

Amid a food crisis, the president says food imports should be stopped. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.