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Eurasian Bank urges action to avert Central Asian water shortage disaster  - изображение 1
20 ноября 2023 20:10
Central Asia is facing a looming water crisis triggered by climate change, inefficient water management and a new water canal under construction in Afghanistan, the...
Activist on trial – victim of feud between ex-president and fugitive banker? - изображение 1
20 ноября 2023 17:28
A Kazakh political activist is facing 10 years in jail. The general public know nothing about Marat Zhylanbayev. His unregistered party Alga, Qazaqstan! (Onward Kazakhstan!)...
The term is more of a political slogan than an accurate description of the world - изображение 1
20 ноября 2023 14:00
The term «Global South» is in constant use nowadays. For example, some commentators warn that Israel’s incursion into Gaza is «alienating the Global South,» and...
Why is Uzbek public opinion pro-Russian?  - изображение 1
17 ноября 2023 18:03
There is a considerable level of public support in Uzbekistan for Russia’s war on Ukraine because of the large scale of labour migration to Russia...
A strike can be enjoined by petitioning a judge, but capital flight cannot - изображение 1
17 ноября 2023 18:00
Readers of The Economist and other such august publications have encountered report after report in recent years lamenting, celebrating, or coolly analyzing the demise of...
Western U-turn — everyone wants to be Central Asia’s friend - изображение 1
17 ноября 2023 00:46
Everyone seems to want to be friends with Central Asia now.   To put it simply: it is about geopolitics, energy supplies and trade routes....
Illegal trade is booming as Central Asian governments fail to act - изображение 1
16 ноября 2023 18:09
Illicit trade in Kazakhstan and the rest of Central Asia is growing exponentially amid government inaction, according to the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade...
Kazakh-Azeri-Uzbek venture planned to sell green energy to Europe - изображение 1
16 ноября 2023 16:20
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to set up a joint venture to export green electricity to Europe, the Uzbek government said. The agreement between...
UK parliament tells government to beef up ties with Central Asia - изображение 1
15 ноября 2023 22:21
The UK parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has urged the government to boost ties with Central Asia, describing it as a geopolitical necessity. It urged the...
Russia’s war on Ukraine causes brief Uzbek economic boost - изображение 1
15 ноября 2023 18:37
Uzbekistan’s economy has benefited from Russia’s war on Ukraine. But the positive effect is already on the wane, and if the war drags on it...