There’s no unweaving history’s tapestry in Central Asia.

“Do people know what the laws are? If not, do the laws matter?”

The troubling treatment of converted Baptists highlights the growing problem of radicalization in Central Asia.

Kulikbayev has already admitted guilt, but what lessons will the state draw from the tragedy?

Russia's support of Assad, and bombing of Sunni civilians, is viewed negatively by Central Asians.

Dushanbe looks to parlay its Islamic credentials into increased financial support and investment.

Why the Roy vs. Kepel argument matters for Central Asia.

Kyrgyzstan's slow arc toward Islamization and radicalization.

Tajikistan's Muslim community is no stranger to the hand of the state.

In a recent discussion, Noah Tucker argues that religious freedom--as a policy--is simply the best counter to ISIS messaging efforts.

Plus, Putin's ploys in Central Asia and other recommended reads.

What’s in a Name, Anyway?

The ISIS obsession of President Emomali Rahmon could lead to further turmoil.

Hajj will fall between September 20 and 26 this year and scammers prey on the uninformed.

As the IRPT's leader contemplates returning, the country's peace has never seemed so tenuous.

A recent op-ed by Ahmed Rashid flubs both the little details and the bigger picture.