Skip to main content

Eurasianet

Main Menu

  • Regions
  • Topics
  • Media
  • About
  • Search
  • Newsletter
  • русский
  • Support us
X

Caucasus

Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia

Central Asia

Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Conflict Zones

Abkhazia
Nagorno Karabakh
South Ossetia

Eastern Europe

Belarus
Moldova
Russia
The Baltics
Ukraine

Eurasian Fringe

Afghanistan
China
EU
Iran
Mongolia
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
X

Environment

Economy

Politics

Kazakhstan's Bloody January 2022
Kyrgyzstan 2020 unrest

Security

Society

American diplomats in Central Asia
Arts and Culture
Coronavirus
Student spotlight
X

Visual Stories

Podcast
Video

Blogs

Tamada Tales
The Bug Pit

Podcasts

EurasiaChat
Expert Opinions
The Central Asianist
X
You can search using keywords to narrow down the list.

Search | 29 Articles

Miraziz Bazarov

Perspectives | How ADB’s pandemic aid to Uzbekistan was misused, whistleblower silenced

The Uzbek blogger who first raised these concerns was smeared, beaten, and now faces trial.
Nina Lesikhina Dec 6, 2021
Not much fun without a VPN (state media)

The great paywall of Turkmenistan

Letters from Washington, cybersecurity cooperation with China, and negotiating with a bankrupt Taliban. This and more in our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Nov 23, 2021
Kazatomprom

China-Kazakhstan venture to begin nuclear fuel production

Kazakhstan is moving through the production cycle, powered by Chinese demand.
Daniyar Moldabekov Nov 18, 2021
Coca-Cola Tashkent

Uzbekistan: Will transparency trump cronyism as Tashkent woos investors?

If Uzbekistan wishes to attract big-ticket investors, a recent telecoms deal is sending the wrong message.
Nov 5, 2021
Boxcars at the border (Eurasianet)

Kazakh food exports to China plummet

Kazakh exporters say China is pushing them aside, interested in a transit corridor but not a supplier.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 3, 2021
Emissions from the Sin Yuan Steel plant. (Raul Uporov/Crude Accountability)

Kazakhstan turning ‘blind eye’ to Chinese corporate polluters – watchdog

Government agencies and Kazakh-Chinese companies are using the pandemic to shield themselves from scrutiny.
Oct 20, 2021
Berdymukhamedov meeting with Sheikh Mansour

Turkmenistan: YouCensorship

Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing: Berdymukhamedov goes traveling and lectures the WHO, while YouTube bows to Turkmen censors and takes down Eurasianet’s channel.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 12, 2021
Berdymukhamedov Mirziyoyev

Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan stand united on Afghanistan

That sets them apart from Afghanistan’s other post-Soviet neighbor, Tajikistan.
Oct 6, 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
Georgia train

Quantifying the Caucasus’ gains from BRI trade

Two new papers find that Georgia and Azerbaijan would gain more from improving trade with their neighbors than pursing a place on the Belt and Road.
Sep 27, 2021
woman carrying water

Turkmenistan: Water mess

While clumsy on COVID-19, Turkmenistan is being more sure-footed, or consistent at least, on the Afghanistan front. Plus, unsustainable agriculture. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Sep 7, 2021
Gene Bunin. (Courtesy photo)

Kazakhstan bars entry to Xinjiang repression researcher

Bunin has also been banned from entering Uzbekistan.
Sep 6, 2021
Turkmenistan ambulances

Turkmenistan: Sins of commission

The government signals it is taking COVID a bit more seriously, without admitting the virus is running rampant. And Ashgabat gets down to business with the Taliban. This and more in our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Aug 31, 2021
Kazakhstan has grain to sell, but buyers are proving hard to find. (Photo: Kazakhstan government website)

Kazakhstan wheat redirected away from Afghanistan

Iran and Georgia considered as alternatives.
Almaz Kumenov Aug 26, 2021
Afghan-Tajik border

What does the Taliban’s ascendancy mean for Tajikistan?

Tajik officials no longer speak about the militants with complete disdain.
Kamila Ibragimova Jul 9, 2021

Pagination

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Next page next
  • Last page last
You can search using keywords to narrow down the list of search results.

Regions

  • China(15)
  • Uzbekistan(10)
  • Afghanistan(9)
  • United States(2)
  • Central Asia(68)
  • Turkmenistan(28)
  • Caucasus(23)
  • Kazakhstan(18)
  • Georgia(12)
  • Azerbaijan(9)
  • Kyrgyzstan(9)
  • Tajikistan(9)
  • Armenia(7)
  • Russia(6)
  • Iran(3)
  • Nagorno Karabakh(3)
  • South Ossetia(1)
  • Ukraine(1)

Topics

  • Economy(25)
  • Politics(7)
  • Society(15)
  • Coronavirus(13)
  • Security(9)
  • Environment(2)

Year

  • 2021(29)
Reset

Eurasianet

  • About
  • Team
  • Contribute
  • Republishing
  • Privacy Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact
Eurasianet © 2023