Uzbekistan

1 May 2013
A Victory for Tymoshenko, A Black Eye for Central Asia’s Religion Bullies

Plus, protests and anger on this Labor Day, and presidential grants in Armenia go to shadowy groups.

By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, and Connor Zickgraf
 
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26 April 2013
Serbian President Apologizes for Srebrenica, Moldovan Political Shenanigans Continue

Plus, Moscow levels the first “foreign agent” fine, and Uzbekistan cracks down on … cyclists.

By S. Adam Cardais, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
 
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25 April 2013
Silk Road Strikers
Central Asian soccer has emerged from a long winter and this spring looks to have its first World Cup qualifier.
By Jay Malone
 

22 April 2013
Serbia Heads for EU Entry Talks, Moldova’s Pols Sling Old Mud

Plus, Uzbekistan frees a celebrated writer after 14 years, and an opposition figure in Tajikistan is severely beaten.

By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, Ioana Caloianu, and Vladimir Matan
 
28 March 2013
Russian Diplomats Called on Carpet, Uzbek Leader Surfaces
Plus, Latvian ‘non-citizens’ call an election and two Bosnian Serbs get 22 years for ethnic ‘cleansing.’
By Erik N. Nelson, Joshua Boissevain, and Connor Zickgraf
 
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26 March 2013
Russia Steps Up Checks on NGOs, Belarus Jails Notorious Security Chief

Plus, Macedonia’s ruling party claims victory in local elections and Ukraine recovers from a massive snowstorm.

By Joshua Boissevain, Ky Krauthamer, and Connor Zickgraf
 
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25 March 2013
More Prison Time for Celebrated Uzbek Writer, Apparent Fudging on Kyrgyz Mine Effects Premium

Plus, a disputed memo orders the firing of Roma employees at a Skopje mall, and was Berezovsky trying to go home?

By Barbara Frye, Joshua Boissevain, and Connor Zickgraf
 
15 March 2013
Red Light at the Crossroads Premium

A ground-breaking Sotheby’s exhibition aimed to open new markets for Central Asian and Caucasus artists, but Uzbekistan’s art scene may not be ready to take the plunge.

By Dengiz Uralov
 
14 March 2013
New Group Launches Czech Cyber Attack, Interim Bulgarian Government Takes Helm Premium

Plus, a museum dedicated to Jewish life in Warsaw unveils a celestial roof and Uzbeks choke on coal while shipping their gas abroad.

By Erik N. Nelson, Richard Parrish, and Connor Zickgraf
 
28 February 2013
Coke-Free Uzbekistan, All-Electric Estonia Premium

Plus, crisis-battered Slovenia and Bulgaria try to pick up the political pieces and Saakashvili admits he flubbed an attack on Russian banks.

By Nirvana Bhatia, Ioana Caloianu, Ky Krauthamer, Richard Parrish, and Connor Zickgraf
 

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