Islam Exerts Growing Influence on Kyrgyz Politics
Some analysts fear that populist measures to promote Islamic values could run out of control in the long run.
21 Sep 07
Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan Takes Stock in Revised Gold Deal
Jury still out on whether the latest arrangements for the giant Kumtor gold mine will prove more lucrative than before.
21 Sep 07
Protesters Rise up Against Inflation
21 Sep 07
Kabardino-Balkaria Leader Offers Way Out in Land Dispute
President proposes a major rethink on laws that ethnic Balkars say will deprive them of their lands.
20 Sep 07
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