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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Increasingly Disillusioned with Political and Economic Stall
By Casey Michel
A new International Crisis Group report says Kyrgyzstan is on an uncertain trajectory.
Why Has Kyrgyzstan’s Election Generated Odd Party Mergers?
By Catherine Putz
The Kyrgyz election system is, in part, set up to result in strange bedfellows.
The Eurasian Economic Union’s ‘Single Information Field’
By Casey Michel
Russia’s chief propagandist wants Kyrgyzstan to join the EEU’s information sphere, or risk disappearing.
Tajikistan is at the End of an Era
By Catherine Putz
Chinese businesses in Central Asia and silkworms in Tajikistan; weekend reads.
Kyrgyzstan Gears Up for Parliamentary Elections
By Catherine Putz
Personality might supersede policy platforms in Kyrgyzstan's election--but at least the results aren’t predetermined.
Interview: Scott Radnitz on Kyrgyzstan
By Samuel Ramani
A look at the recent political, security and economic developments in Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyzstan Election Worries: Biometrics, Migrants, Technical Difficulties
By Catherine Putz
Bishkek will have a new parliament next month, but election day could be chaotic.
UN Considers Canada’s Overseas Mining Record
By Ryskeldi Satke
Canadian mining outfits have come under widespread fire for their practices in Central Asia and elsewhere.
Current Events Overshadow Anniversaries in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
Tajikistan's manhunt for a renegade general continued through its Independence Day and other reads for the weekend
Kyrgyzstan, the Mouse that Roared?
By Catherine Putz
Bishkek demands a little more respect for its democratic progress, but all is not lost in the US-Kyrgyz relationship.
Kyrgyzstan Declares Energy Independence
By Catherine Putz
Is Kyrgyzstan energy independent at last? Not quite.
Kyrgyz President Cancels Visit to the US, Will Skip UNGA
By Catherine Putz
Almazbek Atambayev will be traveling to Beijing and Tehran, but dropped the New York leg of his September travel plans