As the appeal of the Russian labor market has decreased, Turkey has become a more attractive option.

A discussion of dams, terrorism, and nepotocracy in Tajikistan.

The ADB approved a $35 million grant to reconnect Tajikistan’s electricity system to the once-unified Central Asian power grid via Uzbekistan.

It's likely to never be clear, but claims by the Islamic State to be behind the riot make the question critical.

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

While only 75 of its intended 335 meters have been built, the first turbine at Rogun has gone into operation with much fanfare.

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

A vibrant digital ecosystem has developed to support Central Asian migrant workers navigating the challenges of living far from home.

As many as 25 inmates may have been killed in an overnight riot at a high-security prison in northern Tajikistan.

A new documentary project filmed in Central Asia seeks both to document and counter violent extremism in the region.

Efforts to transform Central Asia’s urban spaces have long ignored input from local residents; grassroots efforts could change that.

Tajikistan once sought to circumvent Uzbekistan with a railway through Afghanistan to Turkmenistan. But Tajik-Uzbek relations are better now.

With Xu Qiliang making stops in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, China is continuing to boost security relations in the region.

Afghan officials say either a Tajik or Russian plane (or helicopter) conducted an airstrike on the Afghan side of the border.

What can we learn from the recent release of jailed Tajik journalist Khayrullo Mirsaidov?

Renewed relations between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan bring long-awaited relief, yet security is a major concern.