Dwindling Memories of WW2 in Tajikistan
As Tajiks marked Victory Day on May 9, IWPR interviewed some of the few remaining veterans of the 1941-45 war.
South Stream Ahead in Turkmen Gas Export Race
Turkmenistan's chances of exporting to Europe without going through Russia look slimmer.
Assessing Turkmen Healthcare Like “Staring into Black Hole”
Leading expert says government fails to make basic facts public.
Tajik Legislators Go Green
A new parliamentary commission for the environment has been generally welcomed, although it has also raised a few eyebrows.
Central Asia: Calls for Equal Access to Schooling
Mehrangiz Tursunzoda reports from an IWPR debate on access to education across Central Asia.
Azeris Divided Over Armenian Cleric's Landmark Visit
Some believe Catholicos trip will boost Karabakh peace process, but for other wounds still too deep.
Court Told of Doboj Disappearances
Witness says many of the people he shared a cell with were taken away and never seen again.
Karadzic Rules of War Orders Questioned
He claims to have ordered troops to abide by Geneva conventions, but witness says this had little effect.
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Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.