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Search | 13 Articles

China Kazakhstan

China gets Central Asia’s votes, Russia gets its silence

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan opposed discussion of Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Council.
Artyem Sochnev Oct 14, 2022
Xi pays Tokayev a visit

China warns against meddling in Kazakhstan ahead of Putin meeting

It sounded like Xi Jinping was warning Putin against any adventures in Central Asia.
Joanna Lillis Sep 14, 2022
Uzbek drone

Uzbekistan denies Russian claim it violated Afghanistan’s airspace

Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban last summer.
Joanna Lillis May 2, 2022
Russian Uzbek drills

Central Asia and Afghanistan: Enemies at the gate?

The Taliban has assured the region’s governments that it has no designs on them, but can it keep more hostile groups in check?
Chris Rickleton Aug 13, 2021
Bromide bros (Tajikistan presidential administration)

Turkmenistan: Trading places

That Central Asia's presidents seemed to enjoy themselves together was itself a breakthrough. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Aug 10, 2021
Participants of the Dordoi rally attempt to barge into the Government House. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

Kyrgyzstan: Protests flourish as crises mount on all sides

Acting President Japarov came to power on the crest of rallies, but will he know how to deal with them as leader?
Nov 2, 2020
Turkmen military

Turkmenistan: Feeling insecure

This week in our Turkmenistan bulletin: Ashgabat and Moscow suddenly ratify an aged security agreement. Plus budgets, boasts and bribes.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 27, 2020
Different groups of druzhinniki muster in central Bishkek. (all photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: In an uprising low on heroes, defense volunteers shine

The appearance of the self-defense units is the second time this year that civil society has been forced to hold the line. Where the state repeatedly fails to live up to its obligations, volunteers step in.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 14, 2020
Japarov supporters demonstrating in front of the Government House on October 14. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Japarov's nomination as PM pauses crisis

Severe economic and epidemiological challenges now lie ahead.
Oct 14, 2020
broken bank window

Kyrgyzstan: Economy and healthcare shattering under weight of crisis

Any political turmoil was bound to worsen Kyrgyzstan's eviscerated economy, but what has happened over the past week has been especially destructive.
Peter Leonard, Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 8, 2020
Kara Kuldja

Kyrgyzstan: Competitive elections turn into rout for status quo

The election did not feel very competitive in the president's hometown.
Peter Leonard, Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 4, 2020
Messaging without fear (photo: David Trilling)

Perspectives | Why Moscow is embracing decentralized tech

The government’s lack of capacity helps explain the about-face.
Miranda Lupion Jul 2, 2020
Lavrov

Lavrov stirs the pot in Armenia and Azerbaijan

Some hard talk from the Russian foreign minister has led to recriminations in Yerevan and the prospect of Azerbaijan’s foreign minister getting sacked.
Joshua Kucera Apr 24, 2020
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