Central Asia

18 February 2019
Uzbekistan Bond Sale Off to Good Start: Following a trail blazed by Tajikistan, Tashkent has the advantage of a more open economy.

7 February 2019
Cyber Tournament Is Last Straw for Bishkek Opera Head: Traditionalists denounce decision, while others say the publicity can only benefit the venerable institution.

6 February 2019
Global Democracy in Retreat According to Freedom House: Monitoring group downgrades Hungary, Serbia from ‘free’ to ‘partially free,’ while Uzbekistan marks a modest improvement.

5 February 2019
Kazakh Famine Documentary Breaks New Ground: The mass starvation of the Stalinist 1930s doesn’t figure largely in official histories of the period.

5 February 2019
Turkmenistan Airlines Barred From EU Over Safety Concerns: The carrier is the second state-owned Central Asian airline facing a big financial hit this year.

TOL PROMOTION

Transitions magazine = Your one-stop source for news, research and analysis on the post-communist region.

Sign up for the free TOL newsletter!

JOBS

MULTIMEDIA PROJECTS

The Moldovan Diaries is a multimedia, interactive examination of the country's ethnic, religious, social and political identities by Paolo Paterlini and Cesare De Giglio.

This innovative approach to story telling gives voice to ordinary people and takes the reader on the virtual trip across Moldovan rural and urban landscapes.

It is a unique and intimate map of the nation.