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18.03.2013 09:59 msk Afghanistan Analytics Central Asia Ferghana Valley Politics Uzbekistan
Several Uzbek mass media outlets unexpectedly started beating the war bells over the last several days. Alert! The motherland is in danger! Russian and Central Asian mass media outlets echoed said concerns in reprinted articles with hints of dysphoria. This time around the chief alarmist is Ubaydull
13.03.2013 21:31 msk Business Ferghana Valley Tajikistan Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s plan to build a new rail line linking Tashkent to the Fergana Valley would mean eliminating the current international route through Tajikistan, which has relied on roughly $25 million a year in transit fees. Following the break up of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan’s rail lines have become
13.03.2013 09:00 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan Politics
It is impossible to say whether Kyrgyzstan is to face another, third this time, coup d’état this spring. There are “revolution prerequisites” along with indications that nothing will happen.
08.03.2013 21:03 msk Human Rights Interview Politics Uzbekistan
A guard in tracksuit and the entire diplomatic corpus of the Uzbek mission to the UN protect Gulnara Karimova’s estate in Geneva
04.03.2013 10:49 msk Analytics Business Politics Uzbekistan
Photo: Perhaps Islam Karimov and his subservient officials alone applaud Uzbekistan’s “success” stories
01.03.2013 01:23 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Mr. Azimjan Askarov , a human rights activists and a journalist from Kyrgyzstan, has been imprisoned for over two years. All this time, Mr. Askarov’s both local and foreign colleagues have been pushing the Kyrgyz government to reconsider his case and hold an impartial investigation.
20.02.2013 12:27 msk Russia Uzbekistan
On 21 February 1913, the first Islamic prayer was performed in the Grand Mosque in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Then-the only mosque in Russia’s northern capital was solemnly opened for public the next day.
12.02.2013 10:56 msk Kyrgyzstan Migration Uzbekistan
The tragic events of June 2010 in Southern Kyrgyzstan impacted not only the lives of those involved, but also of those abroad. Ethnic Kyrgyz citizens of Uzbekistan moved to Kyrgyzstan. The major reason is discrimination on part of Uzbeks and fear. However, having “returned” to their historical mothe
04.02.2013 21:30 msk Analytics Kazakhstan Politics
Several massive reshufflings in key government positions took place in Kazakhstan as early as first days of 2013, and that certainly bears crucial impacts on the country’s future. On the surface, reshuffling of officials is not a novice in our country and the Kazakh society is quite used to this fre
01.02.2013 10:28 msk Analytics Politics Uzbekistan
Islam Karimov has lived through his humanly and political peak long time ago, having remained in power for almost a quarter of a century. He is now 75 and it is difficult to understand whether he really is a brutal dictator or just an obsolete personality, who makes no decisions in the country anymo
27.01.2013 23:40 msk Analytics Central Asia Religious life
After a conference at Carnegie Moscow on Turkish and Central Asian relations, we took the opportunity to ask Bayram Balci for an interview on Sait Nursi and Fethullah Gülen followers in Central Asia since the end of the Soviet Union.
25.01.2013 22:49 msk Business Russia Uzbekistan
Fergana continues publishing review articles on 2012 outcomes in Uzbekistan . The first article was on the cooling of political ties with Russia and its political bloc, which was one of the most discussed topics last year. The second article will cover a scandal related to booting MTS from Uzbekista
24.01.2013 23:43 msk Analytics Politics Russia Uzbekistan
On 18 January 2013, Uzbek President Islam Karimov chaired a special session on results and outcomes in 2012. The government followed the routine of reporting successes and achievements, which pleased the president, Uzbek mass media reported. Islam Karimov has, too, delivered a speech. In it, he indi
24.01.2013 09:55 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
The Kyrgyz-Uzbek border in the Fergana Valley remains closed and inaccessible on both sides. The status quo leaves citizens of respective countries a few choices to deal with it and resolve daily issues: buying food, trade, and observing religious rituals.
18.01.2013 12:32 msk Analytics Iran
In one of its final hearings of the 2012 calendar year and one of the final hearings of several of its most distinguished members, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the lower house of the U.S. Congress (House of Representatives) invited experts to speak on Iranian activities and influence in South Ca
17.01.2013 11:40 msk Migration Turkey, Republic of
According to the Haberler.com Turkish news portal, a woman from Turkmenistan , Ms. Mehriban Gurbanova, was killed during a family skirmish with her 27-year old husband from Ukraine on 13 January 2013; three more women from Turkmenistan suffered injures. According to local police, the man came to dem
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