Kyrgyzstan
CENTRAL ASIA: Perceptions influence military reform
Central Asia's armed forces are developing from a low base, and the progress made over the past...
Central AsiaKYRGYZSTAN: Heroin scandal leads to resignations
Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev's brother, Janybek Bakiyev, resigned from his senior...
KyrgyzstanKYRGYZSTAN/US: Trend of cooler relations set to remain
As Kyrgyzstan works to rebuild relations with Russia and Uzbekistan, it is gradually disengaging...
KyrgyzstanKYRGYZSTAN/POLAND: Kyrgyz oppositionist arrested
A prominent Kyrgyz oppositionist and former speaker of parliament, Omurbek Tekebayev, was...
KyrgyzstanJAPAN/CENTRAL ASIA: PM reaches out to Central Asia
Koizumi visited Mongolia and Central Asia last month. Through the 'Central Asia plus Japan...
Central AsiaCENTRAL ASIA/IRAN: Tehran expands regional ties
The visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad to Central Asia in July was designed to...
Central AsiaCENTRAL ASIA: Rising Islamism reshapes state relations
A sharp rise in sporadic violence, most likely spurred by radical Islamist groups operating from...
Central AsiaKYRGYZSTAN/UZBEKISTAN: Refugee crisis draws criticism
US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated today that the lives of Uzbek refugees suspected of...
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