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To Russia or Turkey? A Central Asian Migrant Worker’s Big Choice

To Russia or Turkey? A Central Asian Migrant Worker’s Big Choice

By Khamza Sharifzoda
As the appeal of the Russian labor market has decreased, Turkey has become a more attractive option.
The Kok Zhailau Problem and Kazakh Civil Society

The Kok Zhailau Problem and Kazakh Civil Society

By Nazira Kozhanova
Plans to build a ski resort on a national park in Kazakhstan have been met with local resistance.

Who Postponed the CSTO Summit?

Who Postponed the CSTO Summit?

By Catherine Putz
It's a he-said, he-said situation but the meaning is clear: All is not well in the CSTO

What Comes After the Caspian Sea Deal?

What Comes After the Caspian Sea Deal?

By Stanislav Pritchin
Successful realization of the opportunities opened by the deal will depend on political will among the Caspian littoral states.

Kazakhstan's Ever-Shrinking Political Arena

Kazakhstan's Ever-Shrinking Political Arena

By Catherine Putz
Kazakhstan’s political arena has little room for new parties or old foes.
Central Asians Organize to Draw Attention to Xinjiang Camps

Central Asians Organize to Draw Attention to Xinjiang Camps

By Catherine Putz
Efforts in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to garner attention on the Xinjiang camps have grown, but still to little effect.

All Along the Irtysh River Basin

All Along the Irtysh River Basin

By Nicholas Muller
Running across China, Kazakhstan, and Russia, the Irtysh carries with it a host of difficulties from floods to pollution.
Paul Stronski on Central Asia's Big Questions

Paul Stronski on Central Asia's Big Questions

By Catherine Putz
A discussion of Central Asia's hottest topics from Uzbekistan’s reforms to Kazakh succession and China's Belt and Road.

It’s Time to De-Sovietize Our Perspective on Central Asia

It’s Time to De-Sovietize Our Perspective on Central Asia

By Ario Bimo Utomo
The use of “former Soviet” to refer to Central Asia can be blinding, distracting from the realizing that the region isn't static.

Central Asia Gassing Up China

Central Asia Gassing Up China

By Catherine Putz
Kazakhstan looks to increase its natural gas exports to China, and Turkmenistan may be gaining an old customer back.

A Risky Choice: Rakhimov Elected President of Amateur Boxing Federation

A Risky Choice: Rakhimov Elected President of Amateur Boxing Federation

By Catherine Putz
The IOC, responding to Rakhimov’s election, expressed “grave” concern over judging scandals, anti-doping, and governance.
2 Central Asians and the Future of Olympic Boxing

2 Central Asians and the Future of Olympic Boxing

By Catherine Putz
A Kazakh boxing legend and an Uzbek businessman face off for leadership of the scandal-ridden International Boxing Association.

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