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Search | 19 Articles

Afghan Tajik border

Afghan refugees hope Tajikistan is just a pit stop

Middle-class Afghans with the means to navigate Tajikistan’s bureaucracy see the country as a springboard to the West.
Kamila Ibragimova Oct 15, 2021
Askhat Zheksebaev, Abai Begimbetov, and Diana Baimagambetova

Kazakhstan jails political dissidents in fresh crackdown

All the defendants are strident government critics, but their dissidence was confined to online attacks and tiny street protests.
Joanna Lillis Oct 11, 2021
Berdymukhamedov Mirziyoyev

Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan stand united on Afghanistan

That sets them apart from Afghanistan’s other post-Soviet neighbor, Tajikistan.
Oct 6, 2021
Art school

Georgia: The bishop, the art school and the conflict zone

With an art school and international animation festival, a Georgian Orthodox bishop is trying to revive a village on the de facto border with South Ossetia.
Clément Girardot Sep 6, 2021
Gene Bunin. (Courtesy photo)

Kazakhstan bars entry to Xinjiang repression researcher

Bunin has also been banned from entering Uzbekistan.
Sep 6, 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
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
Whispering sweet nothing: Japarov and Tashiyev enjoying a quiet moment. (Photo: Facebook)

Kyrgyzstan: Ruling tandem in trouble?

Japarov and Tashiyev came to office together, may they leave it apart.
Chris Rickleton Jul 28, 2021
vaccination Iranians

Armenia changes vaccination policy as Iranian vaccine tourists flock

Iranians have been flooding into Armenia to get COVID vaccines, causing Tehran to complain and Yerevan to tighten the rules.
Karine Ghazaryan Jul 12, 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
Countries these days need to defend themselves from more than just invading armies. (Photo: Kazakhstan Defense Ministry)

Kazakhstan draws on current crises in designing national security strategy

The documents focuses on viruses, droughts, water shortages and food deficits as potential crisis flashpoints.
Almaz Kumenov Jun 23, 2021
The last photo published on Rahmon’s Flickr page.

Tajikistan president pulls disappearing act over holiday season

What makes Rahmon’s disappearance all very odd is that he is a particular devotee of the Nowruz spring equinox feast.
Mar 23, 2021
Boiling point: Almaty demonstrators trapped in a kettle. (Photo: Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights)

Kazakhstan: Authorities use pandemic to quash protests

Restrictions on movement do not appear intended to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 1, 2021
Like father, like son: Mayor Emomali and President Rahmon clapping at the opening of a preschool facility in September. (Photo: Presidential administration)

Tajikistan: Would-be future president’s interview underwhelms

Mayor Emomali says city hall spent $1.14 million on bus stops.
Feb 11, 2021

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