Kyrgyzstan

  • Jul 13, 2007
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Demographics pose development challenges

Central Asia's demographic profile differs in important ways from other transitional economies...

Central Asia
  • Jun 5, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN/US: Bishkek may reconsider US base again

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today that the US airbase in Kyrgyzstan was important in...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Jun 1, 2007
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RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Security problems solidify ties

Russia is strengthening the military component of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation...

Central Asia
  • Jun 1, 2007
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RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Security problems solidify ties

Russia's strengthening of the military component of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation,...

Central Asia
  • May 7, 2007
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Tensions thwart Aral Sea revival

The Aral Sea disaster symbolises the environmental problems facing Central Asia. Their mitigation...

Central Asia
  • Apr 24, 2007
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EU/CENTRAL ASIA: EU seeks influence through strategy

EU foreign ministers yesterday concluded the discussion on a draft version of the EU's first-ever...

Central Asia
  • Apr 19, 2007
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KYRGYZSTAN: Assassination helps opposition case

A man was shot dead this morning as he left the Supreme Court, as opposition protests seeking to...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Apr 18, 2007
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CENTRAL ASIA: Clans remain key factor in region

In all Central Asian states, most formal executive authority is vested in the president. However,...

Central Asia