Kyrgyzstan: As Russia’s appeal fades for laborers, British farms call Labor shortages caused by Brexit have lead to a surge in worker quotas. Yan Matusevich Jun 22, 2023
Russia lures Uzbek migrants to fill war-related labor shortages Russia’s labor market is experiencing its worst shortages since 1993. Joanna Lillis Nov 16, 2022
As Russian economy sputters, UK lures Central Asian labor migrants More than 7,000 Kyrgyz nationals applied for seasonal farming jobs in Britain. Joanna Lillis Jun 15, 2022
Uzbekistan befuddled by Eurasian Economic Union tug of war While it is not unusual to have outsiders argue about what is best for Uzbekistan, it is less customary to see such spirited debate inside the country. Nov 1, 2019
Kazakhstan: Press freedom missing from agenda of media talking shop While media gurus chat, the internet has taken a dive Joanna Lillis May 23, 2019
Perspectives | New Georgian study offers insights on Russian disinformation The study found that old age and economic worries are predictors of susceptibility to disinformation. Commentary by Dustin Gilbreath Feb 4, 2019
Russia’s New ‘Useful Idiots’? There are echoes of Soviet times in the way Russia has been courting far-right activists in the West. Bradley Jardine Oct 6, 2017