Nazarbayev Plans His Legacy
How will Kazakstan’s leader be remembered for his 30 years in power?
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Regret Over NATO's "Wrong Signal" to Putin
Ex-sec gen says that only firm transatlantic unity can rein in Russia.
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Can Central Asia and the Caucasus Cooperate?
Region looks at boosting ties, despite Chinese and Russian attempts at dominance.
22 Mar 18
Kyrgyz Media Accused of Bias
Watchdog claims that outlets wilfully ignore both legal norms and informal ethical codes.
13 Oct 17
Afghan Instability Threatens Tajikistan
The power vacuum in the neighbouring state has Tajik analysts worried.
28 Jul 17
Integrating Islamic Trends in Kyrgyzstan
How religion and politics are mixing in a previously secular state.
3 Jul 17
Turkmenistan's Growing Economic Crisis
Central Asia’s most isolated state remains set against reforms.
23 May 17
Russia's Aims in Central Asia
Regional cooperation revolves around the Eurasia Economic Union.
28 Mar 17
Could Uzbekistan be Opening Up?
Scope for change on foreign policy, but domestic reform may be mostly cosmetic.
15 Mar 17
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