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China Unveils ‘Grandiose Plan’ for Central Asia
In the three decades since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Russian Federation and China have pursued…
Kazakhstan’s progress faces many headwinds; the West should not be one of them
The war in the Ukraine created two main opposing camps of countries. An Alliance of Democracies on one…
Kenes Rakishev and Saby fund spent millions on aid for Kazakhstan healthcare system
Governments and institutions around the world are working around the clock to fight COVID-19. Some individuals, first of…
Supporting Digital Health Transformation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
New WHO/Europe fellowship programme seeks to enhance the use of data science to improve public health outcomes, including…
Ancient Bacterial DNA Hints Europe’s Black Death Started in Central Asia
Archaeological and genetic data from a 1330s graveyard point to the bubonic plague’s origin. Although best known as…
Turkmenistan Country Profile
Known for its autocratic government and large gas reserves, Turkmenistan has been an island of stability in restive…
Tajikistan’s Policy of Suppression Continues in Pamir Region
Brussels, Frankfurt (11/4 – 50) Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon recently was in New York to speak with the…
Tajikistan Under Rahmon’s Rule
Frankfurt, Brussels (25/3 – 75) Declared itself an independent sovereign nation on 9 September 1991 from the Soviet…
Central Asia Opening Up to Democracy
Brussels, Frankfurt (26/2 – 50) Central Asia stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China and…
Tajikistan Villages Receive Water Relief
The European Union and Aga Khan Foundation Partner for Rural Development in Tajikistan High in the mountains of…