Central Asia Keen to Feed Russian Market
Plans to fill trade gap left by ban on European foodstuffs may not be achievable.
15 Sep 14
Central Asia
Kiss Controversy in Kazakstan
Poster showing 19th century cultural heroes in clinch sparks sound and fury, but doesn’t mean Kazak legislators will rush to adopt Russian-style homophobic laws.
5 Sep 14
Uzbekistan Being Nicer to Tajik Neighbours?
Conciliatory gestures unlikely to lead to swift improvement in relations.
3 Sep 14
Radiating Ill Health in Tajikistan
27 Aug 14
Baby Trade in Tajikistan
1 Aug 14
Tajik Army Urged to Tackle Bullying
Military authorities must condemn violent culture, deal with abuses, and offer compensation, rights groups say.
31 Jul 14
Glacial Retreat in Tajikistan
30 Jul 14
Tajikistan's Islamic Opposition Under Pressure
Party leaders say succession of incidents shows they are being targeted by government.
29 Jul 14
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