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#316. November 2023
What to make of the Taliban's increasing engagement with China
Blog: Global Voices
The multi billion dollar investment deals created an unprecedented buzz around the future of Chinese presence in Afghanistan.
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#3230. Oktober 2023
In Russia, a Tajik citizen is detained on charges of spying for Ukraine
Blog: Global Voices
If the allegations are true, this represents a new phase in the participation of Tajik nationals in the war in Ukraine.
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#3318. Oktober 2023
Meet Central Asia's giant and wildly expensive Arashan sheep
Blog: Global Voices
Arashan sheep's low number, impressive size, and the fast speed at which they grow has made them one of the most sought after commodities on the Central Asian animal market.
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#3412. Oktober 2023
Why has Turkmenistan's succession plan gone sideways?
Blog: Global Voices
Turkmenistan's succession is under close inspection by its neighboring countries, where political regimes have struggled with power transition.
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#353. Oktober 2023
Kyrgyzstan's golden generation of wrestlers continue to shine bright and inspire
Blog: Global Voices
Ahead of the 2024 Paris summer Olympics, the nation's hopes for an Olympic gold medal, which Kyrgyzstan is yet to win, are placed on their shoulders.
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#3625. September 2023
In Central Asia, the concerts of pro-war Russian celebrities are canceled in solidarity with Ukraine
Blog: Global Voices
In contrast to the governments in Central Asia, which maintain an ambiguous position, ordinary people in the region have expressed their political stance more clearly by expressing solidarity with Ukraine.
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#3721. September 2023
Central Asian people's path to the American dream is full of dangers
Blog: Global Voices
Among the dangers of traveling this route are being robbed or taken hostage by cartels in transit countries, being attacked by wild animals, and drowning in the Caribbean Sea.
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#388. September 2023
FC Barcelona opens its first academy in Central Asia and commits to build more
Blog: Global Voices
The academy in Jalalabad was FC Barcelona's 29th in the world and first in Central Asia.
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#395. September 2023
The Taliban's devastating effect on journalists and press freedom in Afghanistan grows worse
Blog: Global Voices
Over half of 600 media outlets have ceased operations. A significant number of journalists and media personnel, particularly women, have either lost their jobs or been coerced into leaving the country.
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#4031. August 2023
Central Asian presidents cannot stop appointing their relatives to high-level posts
Blog: Global Voices
The most glaring example of this practice is the current president of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimukhamedov, who succeeded his father Gurbanguly Berdimukhamedov in 2022.
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#4128. August 2023
If adopted, Tajikistan's draft law on bloggers will do more harm than good
Blog: Global Voices
In the last few years, the country has recorded significant backsliding with regards to freedom of expression as well as overall political freedoms.
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#4224. August 2023
Kyrgyzstan's national game, kok-boru, continues to attract new fans around the world
Blog: Global Voices
The turning point for kok-boru's popularity beyond Central Asia came with the first World Nomad Games (WNG) hosted by Kyrgyzstan in 2014.
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#4310. August 2023
A podcast in Kazakhstan is under controversy for inviting a friend of the Boston Marathon bomber
Blog: Global Voices
Critics viewed the episode as an attempt to whitewash a criminal by providing him with a platform and not asking tough questions.
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#448. August 2023
Uzbekistan's list of foreign policy challenges grows larger
Blog: Global Voices
Undoubtedly, the war in Ukraine is the most serious foreign policy challenge. In the event of a Russian victory, Uzbekistan would face unprecedented pressure to participate in Putin's geopolitical initiatives.
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#457. August 2023
Zere's new album is a continuation of her fight against gender inequality in Kyrgyzstan
Blog: Global Voices
It continues discussing gender inequality while exploring other social and political problems in Kyrgyzstan against the background of her intimate and personal experiences and stories from childhood.