Economic Resilience in Central Asia Amid Russian War in Ukraine – The Diplomat
CommercialIn line with the European Financial institution for Reconstruction and Improvement (EBRD)’s September regional financial outlook, Central Asia is proving...
Kyrgyz-Tajik Conflict Escalates Even Though Presidents Met at SCO – The Diplomat
CommercialOn September 14, when Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards exchanged gunfire — a brand new flash of battle alongside a...
Kazakh Opposition Organizing Against Snap Elections – The Diplomat
CommercialNo date has been set but for Kazakhstan’s snap presidential election, known as for by President Kasysm-Jomart Tokayev final week...
Kazakh Leader Calls for Snap Presidential Election – The Diplomat
CommercialKazakh President Kassym-Jomart ended his annual tackle on September 1 by saying snap presidential elections this fall and parliamentary polls...
Swiss Agree to Return $131 Million to Uzbekistan Via UN Trust Fund – The Diplomat
CommercialOn August 16, Uzbek and Swiss officers signed an settlement for the return to Uzbekistan of $131 million seized by...
‘Separatist’ Comments Online Can Lead to Jail Time – The Diplomat
CommercialA day after former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev posted an unhinged (and since deleted) rant to Vkontakte instantly questioning Kazakhstan’s...
Uzbekistan Unblocks Twitter, TikTok Still Restricted – The Diplomat
CommercialOn August 1, Uzbekistan’s Data and Mass Media Company introduced that Twitter, WeChat, and Vkontakte had been unblocked within the...
Pair of Pamiri Activists Disappear From Russia and Reappear in Tajikistan – The Diplomat
Crossroads Asia | Politics | Central Asia Distinguished Pamiri activists and figures have been pursued by the authorities via a wide range of means,...
How Does Turkmen Cotton, Produced With Forced Labor, Enter Global Supply Chains? – The Diplomat
Crossroads Asia | Financial system | Central Asia Turkmenistan’s cotton business depends on compelled labor, however regardless of boycotts and bans items produced from...
Russia’s War Puts Central Asia’s Economies in a Difficult Position – The Diplomat
CommercialCentral Asia is intimately tied into commerce networks that stretch throughout the previous Soviet Union, a truth that will open...