Reflections from our correspondents on the ground in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia.
February 3, 2023
Partly thanks to infrastructure projects blown up by the militants while they were trying to turf out the US, Afghanistan is dependent on neighbours for 73% of its electricity.
January 4, 2023
The coal mafia affair meant the new year wishes proffered by the ruling politicians rang rather hollow.
November 7, 2022
The second Uzbekistan Economic Forum held on November 4-5 in Samarkand was a big success. Businessmen and investors travelled from all over the world to come and see for themselves what is now probably the best investment story in Eurasia.
September 20, 2022
Term “border clash” not sufficient for “some of the most violent and consequential” days in the independent history of Central Asia.
September 2, 2022
Might Kassym-Jomart Tokayev be making his move now while Putin is distracted by Ukraine?