Saturday 31 August Independence Day in Kyrgyzstan
This landlocked region in central Asia lies at the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road trade route between Europe and China. As such it has…
In Kyrgyzstan, an ‘unprecedented crackdown’ on free press raises alarm | Freedom of the Press
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Warsaw, Poland – Last year, Aidai Irgebai had a serious talk with her two sons, aged nine and seven. The boys would…
Prospect of China’s Transportation Infrastructure Development in Central Asia Remains Challenging
Since the beginning of the Donald Trump era, the United States has initiated a series of economic and technological crackdowns on China. Coupled with the…
Bakai Bank Partners with the American Chamber of Commerce
Are Global Ratings for Kyrgyzstan Rising? Last week, the US imposed additional sanctions on Moscow. Some of these measures targeted foreign companies aiding Russia in…
How can Central Asian countries promote collective regional identity
Authors: Alouddin and Ozod Tanbev* In recent years, Central Asia has experienced a surge in regionalism, prompting discussions on the formation of a regional identity.…
Central Asia Facing Uncertainty of Trading with Moscow
Since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war, Central Asia has found itself in a predicament. Russia remained a dominant force in every perspective in Central…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 584 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 584th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Fighting NATO Secretary General…
US Sanctions Against Companies from Kyrgyzstan: A New Trend?
Asia is rapidly evolving into the main driver of international development of the 21st century, both in terms of its economic potential and impact on…
How US-made sniper ammunition ends up in Russian rifles – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. As gear reviews go, it was a glowing one: In a 60-second video clip…
Russia faces a new neighbourhood threat: China | Russia-Ukraine war
On May 18, Chinese President Xi Jinping held a lavish ceremony in the ornate Tang Paradise theme park in Xian, the heart of the ancient…
Blinken in Central Asia to boost ties amid Russia-Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kazakhstan, his first stop on a Central Asia trip to meet his counterparts from all five…
‘I was naive about Russia’: Central Asians on the Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kyiv, Ukraine – Serik Talipzhanov does not like Russia any more. The 32-year-old bank cashier lives in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s former capital and the financial hub…