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3 February 2012
Moscow Laments EU ‘Lecture,’ Kosovo Seeks Full Independence
Plus, Bosnia passes key census law, and Tajik forces battle drug smugglers.
By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
19 January 2012
Chinese Farmers on the Way to Tajikistan, League of Voters’ Might Meet Putin
Plus, Czech astronomers calm fears of apocalypse and PR agencies allegedly manipulating Kazakh Wikipedia entries.
By Jeremy Druker, Ioana Caloianu, Kelly Klein, and Joshua Boissevain
9 January 2012
Baku Fumes Over Bryza, Russian Church Steps Into the Fray
Plus, Bulgaria’s spy-diplomats win the latest round against the government and Tymoshenko’s husband gets asylum in the Czech Republic.
By Barbara Frye, Ioana Caloianu, Varvara.Lokteva, and Kelly Klein
23 December 2011
The Best of TOL for 2011
Our favorite stories of the year.
By TOL
22 December 2011
Unwanted Husbands
Tajikistan says its tough, new rules for marrying foreigners will protect its citizens, especially women.
By Farrukh Ahrorov
20 December 2011
Belarus Opposition Harassed, Controversial Hungarian Laws Overturned
Plus, a potential Putin challenger rebuffed and the good/bad news about corruption in Tajikistan.
By Ky Krauthamer and Ioana Caloianu
12 December 2011
The Russian Protests and How to Stop Them, Presidential Drama in South Ossetia
Plus land mines continue to claim lives in Bosnia, and Serbia’s president talks up a Kosovo partition.
By Barbara Frye and Ioana Caloianu
9 December 2011
Croatia Signs EU Accession Treaty, Sting to Play PPF Christmas Party?
Plus, Russian boxer dies after title defense, and Kazakh president visits mega mosque site.
By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
16 November 2011
Russia Rounds Up Tajiks, Moldova Cancels Prez Elections
Plus, Illegal caviar trade thriving and Uzbek health care in decline.
By Jeremy Druker, Ioana Caloianu, and Joshua Boissevain
14 November 2011
Kremlin’s Choice Advances in South Ossetia, Putin Says It’s Not About the Power
Plus, Bulgaria’s railway company is in dire straits, and Dushanbe metes out harsh sentences in “terrorism” case.
By Barbara Frye and Ioana Caloianu
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