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UNbelievable: Attendees attending a workshop on "best practices for human rights education in journalism." (Photo: UNDP)

Turkmenistan: Turning a blind eye

Basic rights are regularly trampled in Turkmenistan, but international organizations do little to address them in earnest.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 23, 2023
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
Karakalpakstan

Uzbekistan’s new constitution: More for Mirziyoyev, less for Karakalpakstan

A draft constitution is causing anger in the autonomous region of Karakalpakstan, whose rights have been diminished by the changes.
Jul 1, 2022
Horse

Turkmenistan: Where the streets have neigh name

Out-of-touch elites, poor planning, and some signs of progress in regional trade. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 31, 2022
Berdymukhamedovs

Turkmenistan: Respect your elders

Turkmenistan's new president is continuing his father's traditions: Building white elephants, censoring the internet, and booting people out of their homes.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 19, 2022
Serdar

Turkmenistan: Berdymukhamedov 2.0 hits campaign trail

The president-in-waiting plans to change nothing. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Mar 1, 2022
Muttaqi and Meredov

Turkmenistan: TAPI talk turns to pragmatic matters

In our weekly briefing: The Taliban visit Ashgabat, the dauphin is received by Uzbekistan’s president, and authorities tighten control after unrest in neighboring Kazakhstan.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jan 18, 2022
Serdar Berdymukhamedov

Turkmenistan: Good for some

Turkmenistan has a two-track plan to increase trade with the outside world. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 19, 2021
Turkmen ambassador to Kabul meets with acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi

Turkmenistan: Trading places

In our weekly briefing: doing business with Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Plus, it’s reprimand season.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 5, 2021
Gene Bunin. (Courtesy photo)

Kazakhstan bars entry to Xinjiang repression researcher

Bunin has also been banned from entering Uzbekistan.
Sep 6, 2021
Wingman Berdymukhamedov preparing for flight. (state news screengrab)

Turkmenistan: High as a kite

The president’s latest stunt highlights how Turkmenistan is increasingly devoted to military aviation acquisitions from Italy. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Aug 3, 2021
newlywed vaccination

COVID vaccination to become virtually compulsory in Azerbaijan

The country already leads in vaccination rates in the South Caucasus. Many expect the new rules to drive a black market for fake vaccination passports.
Ulkar Natiqqizi Jul 29, 2021
Sputnik V

Uzbeks weigh vaccines: Russian vs. Chinese

Vaccine hesitancy in Uzbekistan is high, bred by social media conspiracies that seem credible in a country without accountable authorities.
Ezoza Yakvalkhodjieva Jun 2, 2021
horse races

Turkmenistan: Dog and pony show

While the president and his son indulge their favorite pets, food for people is increasingly scarce. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 27, 2021

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