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20.05.2008 13:37 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Aidos Sarimov (the Altynbek Sarssenbayev Foundation)
15.05.2008 12:27 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Traditional May festivities notwithstanding, last week was replete with political developments and staff changes in Kazakhstan. Akims, or governors, of two Kazakh regions were replaced, those implicated in the Rahat-gate scandal were stripped of their personal possessions and state decorations, and
08.05.2008 20:08 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Russian and European officials are apparently vying to regain influence in Uzbekistan with an eye on having a ready labor force. In an attempt to assure that Russian is taught in schools, Russian educators held a conference in Khorezm for local educators. A similar conference, focusing on European l
05.05.2008 14:25 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan has always been skeptical of proposals by Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan, to unify the region. Furthermore, Uzbekistan President, Islom Karimov, does not conceal his suspicions about the true intent of Kazakh leaders as they seek to become leaders of the region. In 2002, Ta
15.04.2008 00:52 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is the only CIS country with a long-term development strategy (until 2030). It aims at becoming a member of the World Trade Organization and one of the 50 best competitive economies in the world. Even Russia emulates the Kazakh experience every now and then. It founded the so called Stabi
10.04.2008 23:52 msk Analytics China
EU-Central Asian forum opened in Ashkhabad. Foreign ministers of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan will discuss the Central Asian Partnership Strategy with EU commissars. The document defining the strategy is somewhat amorphous but it is better than what Russia has whi
02.04.2008 20:00 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Sultan Kanazarov, Reporter-Bishkek founder and representative of Ferghana.Ru news agency in Kyrgyzstan, is regularly summoned to the National Security Committee for interrogation. Ferghana.Ru asked Kanazarov to say exactly what the summons to the National Security Committee are about and what Kyrgyz
30.03.2008 22:33 msk Analytics Central Asia
Uneasy water and energy relationship between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan is growing even more complicated. After years of serious consideration on economical and ecological appropriateness of the project, official Astana decided to build the Koksaray reservoir on the Syr Darya river basin, which is me
18.03.2008 14:35 msk Analytics Central Asia
Kyrgyz measurers and parliamentarians have problems with sleep, these days. The national parliament is scratching its collective head over settlement of old property and territorial disputes with Kazakhstan so as to leave both involved parties pleased. Its time meanwhile is running out. President Ku
17.03.2008 09:58 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Observers regularly comment on how the US Administration has been sending persistent signals to Tashkent on its willingness to restore the bilateral relations and become friends again. World's first promoter of democracy and human rights, the United States never criticizes Islam Karimov for excess a
13.03.2008 14:23 msk Analytics Central Asia
Hurrah presidents Gurbankuly Berdymuhammedov (Turkmenistan) and Islam Karimov (Uzbekistan)! Their meeting in Tashkent became an apotheosis of the famous Central Asian hospitality and a demonstration of constructive cooperation (or willingness to advance it). At the very least, this is how it looked
13.03.2008 13:45 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Every post-Soviet country has its own Rahat Aliyevs - would-be «opposition» activists currently close to national leaders
28.02.2008 10:21 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Michael Gloss, German Minister of Economy and Technologies, is completing his four-day tour of Central Asia (Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan). Addressing journalists, Gloss said that Germany intended to amplify economic cooperation with Central Asian countries.
18.02.2008 13:47 msk Analytics Tajikistan
Badly hurt by the cold winter as it was, Tajikistan also found himself in the grips of energy collapse. The Nurek Hydroelectric Power Plant which is the country's principal source of energy idles because water in its reservoirs is down to the critical level. Energy export from Uzbekistan and Turkmen
08.02.2008 09:37 msk Analytics
Recent arrests of Islamic militants in Kyrgyzstan, their clashes with the Pakistani army in Waziristan, and last month's statements of Tahir Yuldashev raise questions of viability of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) that threatened its home country throughout the 1990s.
04.02.2008 12:38 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Total privatization awaits Kyrgyzstan in the near future. Strategic objects of the national economy will go under the hummer: sixteen hydroelectric power plants, two thermal power plants, and even natural resources. Not everyone in the meantime is happy with this strategy. Numerous critics of the go
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