Astana, Beijing, Seoul (20/2 – 60) Kazakhstan has been a dominant force in boxing at the Asian Games, winning eight gold medals and 20 total medals since 1994...
Tag - Central Asia
When Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev dismissed Tashkent mayor Jahongir Artikhodjaev earlier this month, the proximate cause was the miserable...
It’s a gloomy picture for much of Eastern Europe and Central Asia – and parts of the EU – in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index. Ukraine meanwhile, even...
Tajikistan in central Asia is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters due to its mountainous terrain, geology and climate – causing floods, mudslides...
After recent events in Afghanistan and Ukraine, Central Asia has become a crucial region for energy and transport. China, helped by its earlier initiatives in...
New York, Brussels (21/12 – 60). Human rights violation committed by Tajikistan state security officials breeding an atmosphere of fear and oppression...
China is expanding its multilateral diplomacy, and one of its targets is Central and South Asia. Indeed, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is clearly...
The inhabitants of the river valleys of the Pamir Mountains in Tajik Badakhshan cherish a rich and multilingual tradition of oral poetry, sung on a variety of...
In the first episode of our new podcast, we discuss a watershed moment in Central Asia’s independent history, as Putin’s war pushed the countries...
Rights activists insist Central Asian laborers are being conned. Desperate to bolster the size of its army in Ukraine, Russia is resorting to trickery...
