Central Asia

Will Foreign Election Monitors be Given Free Hand?

Ambiguity Surrounds Uzbek Leader's Status

Are Small Hydroelectric Stations the Way Forward?

Government Unlikely to Take Harder Line on Investors

Politicians Predict Further Protests

Prime Minister Kulov Likely to Get His Job Back

Yet Another Constitution for Kyrgyzstan

The balance of power as set out in the constitution appears to have swung back towards President Bakiev.

Parliament Unhappy With Phone Tap Law

Political Prisoners 'Mutiny'

Better Government Requires Political Reform