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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
3 days ago
“Our goal is for
#Uzbek
cotton to be fully free of its legacy of coercion,” says
@umidaniyazova.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/hnkzfft9
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Uzbekistan’s Cotton Sector: Focus Shifts to Farmers as Dialogue Continues - The Times Of Central Asia
The Times of Central Asia previously published an interview with Komoliddin Ikromov, head of the Agribusiness Association, addressing recent land disputes,
https://tinyurl.com/hnkzfft9
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reposted by
Human Rights Watch
2 days ago
Kazakhstan’s authorities have filed criminal charges against Zhanar Sekerbayeva, a feminist activist. The charges follow an investigation into Sekerbayeva, which appears to have been in retaliation for her LGBT activism.
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Kazakhstan: Feminist Activist Facing Criminal Charges
Kazakhstan's prosecuting authorities have filed criminal charges for battery against a feminist activist who was aggressively accosted at a café in Astana, the capital, while meeting with feminist and queer colleagues and friends, Human Rights Watch sai...
https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/04/05/kazakhstan-feminist-activist-facing-criminal-charges
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Thank you,
#ChristineFair
for being on the Spotlight on Central Asia podcast to discuss tensions between Afghanistan & Pakistan how they affect Central Asia.
open.spotify.com/show/3GmkiQK...
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Arrests, Agreements and the Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict
https://open.spotify.com/show/3GmkiQKV0nfSvRxGM3Ppi6
2 days ago
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
5 days ago
With our
@pannierb.bsky.social
the Spotlight on Central Asia podcast examines Pakistan Afghanistan tensions and their impact on regional trade with expert C. Christine Fair
https://ow.ly/TbKK50YCShr
#CentralAsia
#Podcast
#Pakistan
#Afghanistan
#Geopolitics
#CentralAsiaPodcast
#PoliticalAnalysis
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Pannier and Hillard's Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode Out Now - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://ow.ly/TbKK50YCShr
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
2 days ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Kyrgyzstan weighs nuclear power with Rosatom as officials plan a referendum despite ongoing energy projects
https://ow.ly/v4IM50YEx3h
#Kyrgyzstan
#Energy
#Nuclear
#CentralAsia
#NuclearPower
#Rosatom
#NuclearDebate
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Kyrgyzstan Weighs Nuclear Power as Rosatom Talks Advance - The Times Of Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan is still in talks with Russia’s state-owned nuclear power company Rosatom about building a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kyrgyzstan. But on March 3,
https://ow.ly/v4IM50YEx3h
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
6 days ago
Kyrgyzstan names the snow leopard mascot for the World Nomad Games
https://ow.ly/NMwL50YCrWl
#Kyrgyzstan
#NomadGames
#SnowLeopard
#WorldNomadGames2026
#NomadCulture
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Snow Leopard Designated as Official Mascot of World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan - The Times Of Central Asia
The snow leopard has been designated as the official mascot of the sixth World Nomad Games, which Kyrgyzstan will host from August 31 to September 6, it has
https://ow.ly/NMwL50YCrWl
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The Times of Central Asia
7 days ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
water tensions are rising in Central Asia as Afghanistan’s Qosh Tepa Canal project threatens to reshape regional water supply
https://ow.ly/vqIz50YBSZS
#CentralAsia
#Afghanistan
#WaterCrisis
#ClimateChange
#QoshTepa
#WaterSecurity
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Afghanistan Advances Qosh Tepa Canal While Urging Regional Water Cooperation - The Times Of Central Asia
Hanging over the forum was Afghanistan’s plan to complete the Qosh-Tepa Canal in 2028, which will draw water from a river that Central Asian countries also
https://ow.ly/vqIz50YBSZS
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
15 days ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Kazakhstan is creating a next generation city from scratch and Alatau could become its new economic hub
timesca.com/alatau-insid...
#Kazakhstan
#CentralAsia
#Alatau
#FutureCities
#SmartCity
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Alatau: Inside Kazakhstan's $20 Billion “City of the Future” - The Times Of Central Asia
Details about the ambitious plans for Alatau city were presented to a joint session of Kazakhstan’s parliament on March 20. Authorities are moving ahead
https://timesca.com/alatau-inside-kazakhstans-20-billion-city-of-the-future/
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
14 days ago
New episode of Spotlight on Central Asia with
@pannierb.bsky.social
dives into referendum fallout, border tensions, and rising regional security risks
https://ow.ly/JyVN50YyN3w
#CentralAsiapodcast
#Podcast
#Kazakhstan
#Tajikistan
#Afghanistan
#Geopolitics
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Pannier and Hillard's Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode Out Now - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://ow.ly/JyVN50YyN3w
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
14 days ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Kyrgyzstan faces rising political tensions as a power struggle between President Japarov and former ally Tashiyev deepens
https://ow.ly/StxS50YyNu4
#Kyrgyzstan
#CentralAsia
#Politics
#Japarov
#Tashiyev
#PowerStruggle
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Kyrgyzstan Braces for Showdown Between President Japarov and Former Security Chief Tashiyev - The Times Of Central Asia
When Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov suddenly dismissed his long-time friend Kamchybek Tashiyev as head of the country’s State Committee for National
https://ow.ly/StxS50YyNu4
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Thank you, Times of Central Asia for publishing my latest article.
timesca.com/alatau-insid...
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Alatau: Inside Kazakhstan's $20 Billion “City of the Future” - The Times Of Central Asia
Details about the ambitious plans for Alatau city were presented to a joint session of Kazakhstan’s parliament on March 20. Authorities are moving ahead
https://timesca.com/alatau-inside-kazakhstans-20-billion-city-of-the-future/
15 days ago
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15 days ago
Don't miss the latest expert analysis by
@pannierb.bsky.social
of the pending clash between Japarov and his old buddy.
add a skeleton here at some point
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reposted by
Joanna Lillis
16 days ago
A pleasure to talk to the CAPS Unlock podcast with host
@peterleonard1.bsky.social
, with a focus on historical reckoning in
#Uzbekistan
- or rather the absence of it.
havli.substack.com/p/silk-mirag...
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Silk Mirage: Joanna Lillis on Uzbekistan’s unfinished transition
A conversation on Uzbekistan’s post-Karimov trajectory, where reforms coexist with persistent red lines, and where the absence of historical reckoning shapes politics, justice and public debate.
https://havli.substack.com/p/silk-mirage-joanna-lillis-on-uzbekistans?utm_source=podcast-email&publication_id=2446111&post_id=191971250&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_content=listen_now_button&r=awgla&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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reposted by
Foreign Policy Research Institute
16 days ago
Bruce Pannier explains how a broken friendship bears deeper signs of coming political turmoil for Kyrgyzstan in a piece for the Times of Central Asia .
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Kyrgyzstan Braces for Showdown Between President Japarov and Former Security Chief Tashiyev - The Times Of Central Asia
When Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov suddenly dismissed his long-time friend Kamchybek Tashiyev as head of the country’s State Committee for National
https://buff.ly/992PY9Y
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
21 days ago
Local officials in
#Uzbekistan
are notorious for arbitrary interventions and are seldom held accountable. This time, teachers are subjected to humiliation because their pupils did not recite a poem to the satisfaction of the governor Shohrukh Boltayev in Navoi region.
tinyurl.com/dcv3tvc5
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“Why do they keep interfering everywhere just because they claim to represent the President?”: Teachers the latest victims of unwarranted interventions by local officials
Teachers from a secondary school in Uzbekistan’s Navoi region reported that the head (hokim) of Karmana district summoned them to the district administration building and forced them to stand during a...
https://tinyurl.com/dcv3tvc5
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
26 days ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Central Asia is becoming Afghanistan’s most important trade lifeline as regional commerce grows and other routes face disruption
https://ow.ly/hEZb50YtuHt
#CentralAsia
#Afghanistan
#Trade
#Uzbekistan
#Kazakhstan
#TradeRoutes
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From Electricity to Fuel, Central Asia is Doing More Business with Afghanistan - The Times Of Central Asia
Central Asia is becoming even more important to Afghanistan.
https://ow.ly/hEZb50YtuHt
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
about 2 months ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Central Asia boosts trade ties with Afghanistan as regional talks signal a shift from security concerns to economic opportunity
https://ow.ly/tevU50YiYqZ
#CentralAsia
#Afghanistan
#Trade
#Uzbekistan
#Kazakhstan
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From Security Threat to Economic Partner: Central Asia’s New ‘View’ of Afghanistan - The Times Of Central Asia
Afghanistan is quickly becoming more important to Central Asia, and the third week of February was filled with meetings that underscored the changing
https://ow.ly/tevU50YiYqZ
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reposted by
about 1 month ago
The newest episode is out!
@pannierb.bsky.social
@timesca.com
timesca.com/tune-in-pann...
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Pannier and Hillard's Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode Out Sunday - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://timesca.com/tune-in-pannier-and-hillards-spotlight-on-central-asia-comes-to-the-times-of-central-asia/
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Uzbekistan's Domestic Violence Reforms Fall Short
www.hrw.org/news/2026/03...
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Uzbekistan's Domestic Violence Reforms Fall Short
Three years after Uzbekistan criminalized domestic violence, data shows that for women progress is too slow.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/04/uzbekistans-domestic-violence-reforms-fall-short
about 1 month ago
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Thank you, BNE Intellinews for posting my latest report.
www.intellinews.com/pannier-dram...
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PANNIER: Drama in Kyrgyzstan much more than a rift between “Eki Dos”
President Sadyr Japarov’s sudden dismissal of his friend and security service chief Kamchybek Tashiyev on February 10 sent shockwaves through ...
https://www.intellinews.com/pannier-drama-in-kyrgyzstan-much-more-than-a-rift-between-eki-dos-426799/
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
about 2 months ago
This week on Spotlight on Central Asia podcast with
@pannierb.bsky.social
unpack Kyrgyzstan’s political turmoil with analyst Emil Joroev in a deep dive on the region’s shifting landscape
https://ow.ly/mewA50Yi8VA
#CentralAsia
#Kyrgyzstan
#Podcast
#SpotlightOnCentralAsia
#PoliticalAnalysis
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Pannier and Hillard's Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode - B5+1, Sanctions, and a New Constitution - Out Now - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://ow.ly/mewA50Yi8VA
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reposted by
Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
about 2 months ago
📢 Out today! A new joint report
@uzbekforum.bsky.social
&
@hrw.org
based on 75 interviews with farmers in 6 regions of
#Uzbekistan
& Republic of
#Karakalpakstan
, expose egregious exploitation of
#cotton
and wheat farmers. Read the report here:
bit.ly/3OgLnu9
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“Farmers Have No Freedom”: Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan
The Uzbek government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, including penalties such as land seizure for not meeting quotas.
https://bit.ly/3OgLnu9
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reposted by
Никола Миковић / Nikola Mikovic
about 2 months ago
“The world order, as we know it, is collapsing – or at least is under attack from both within and without,” Kyrgyzstan's Deputy PM Edil Baisalov told
@timesca.com
. “The era of global hypocrisy is over, and the people of Kyrgyzstan have woken up." My latest 🔽
timesca.com/kyrgyzstan-b...
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Kyrgyzstan Between the Russian World and Global Chaos: An Interview With Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov - The Times Of Central Asia
Edil Baisalov is a politician who began his career as a civil-rights activist, became a prominent member of Kyrgyzstan’s non-governmental organization (NGO)
https://timesca.com/kyrgyzstan-between-the-russian-world-and-global-chaos-an-interview-with-deputy-prime-minister-edil-baisalov/
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reposted by
Dr Diana T. Kudaibergen
about 2 months ago
New episode of YurtJurt podcast just dropped and it’s fire 🔥🔥🔥🔥
@terezahendl.bsky.social
is one of the crucial voices of our generation talking about decoloniality, justice and colonialism. Check it out now!
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The Times of Central Asia
about 2 months ago
AI powered phone scams surge in Kyrgyzstan as cross border gangs clone voices and images stealing millions and targeting pensioners and teachers
https://ow.ly/7YvM50YekrV
#Kyrgyzstan
#AIScams
#CyberCrime
#CentralAsia
#DigitalFraud
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Telephone Scammers in Kyrgyzstan Begin Using AI Tools - The Times Of Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan has recorded an increase in telephone fraud cases involving AI. According to law enforcement agencies, dozens of citizens have fallen victim to
https://ow.ly/7YvM50YekrV
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reposted by
Joanna Lillis
about 2 months ago
Join us next month for an online panel on where
#Uzbekistan
is headed after a decade of Mirziyoyev's rule, hosted by the Royal Society For AsianAffairs, featuring
@matyakubowamira.bsky.social
, Franco Galdini Farkhad Tolipov and me. Register here
rsaa.org.uk/upcoming-eve...
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Mirziyoyev's Decade: What Next for Uzbekistan? - The Royal Society for Asian Affairs
An online panel discussion with Joanna Lillis, Dr Dilmira Matyakubova, Dr Farkhad Tolipov and Dr Franco Galdini. Guest Moderated by Polina Ivanova. 18 March 2026 14.00 GMT
https://rsaa.org.uk/upcoming-events/mirziyoyevs-decade-what-next-for-uzbekistan/
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The Times of Central Asia
about 2 months ago
Latest from
@pannierb.bsky.social
our calls are growing in Kyrgyzstan for an early presidential election that could shorten the timeline for challengers to President Sadyr Japarov
https://ow.ly/Pqwz50YcpVl
#Kyrgyzstan
#Politics
#Elections
#CentralAsia
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Is Kyrgyzstan About to Have a Snap President Election? - The Times Of Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan held early parliamentary elections at the end of November 2025 that were moved forward by a year so that they would not overlap with the campaign
https://ow.ly/Pqwz50YcpVl
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
about 2 months ago
Public anger over hazing and peacetime deaths is fueling debate in Kazakhstan over mandatory conscription and calls for a professional army
https://ow.ly/5hQ850YbU9W
#Kazakhstan
#Military
#Conscription
#HumanRights
#Youth
#CentralAsia
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In the Line of Duty: Hazing, Tragedy, and Reform in Kazakhstan’s Armed Forces - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s armed forces have faced a troubling number of peacetime deaths in recent years, prompting growing public concern. Between 2020 and 2022, 259
https://ow.ly/5hQ850YbU9W
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Many thanks to Yevgeniy Zhovtis of Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law & Aiman Umarova for being on @SLonCentralAsia to look at Kazakhstan's plans for a new constitution.
open.spotify.com/episode/3BRl...
And thank you to our sponsors
@timesca.com
&
oxussociety.org
!
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Sales, Sanctions, and a New Kazakh Constitution
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3BRlAGk6Zgo6IRwVYvw68J
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
The time is now for the newest SoCA with
@pannierb.bsky.social
and Michael Hilliard. Nothing better on CA
@timesca.com
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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Sales, Sanctions, and a New Kazakh Constitution
Podcast Episode · Spotlight on Central Asia · 02/08/2026 · 31m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spotlight-on-central-asia/id1589680591?i=1000748775038
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
2 months ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
despite its official neutrality Turkmenistan has maintained quiet but enduring military ties with the United States highlighted by a rare visit from the US Army secretary
https://ow.ly/KGqN50Yac4x
#Turkmenistan
#UnitedStates
#Security
#CentralAsia
#Geopolitics
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Behind Turkmenistan’s Neutrality, Quiet U.S. Military Ties Endure - The Times Of Central Asia
In late January, U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor visited Turkmenistan. Accompanying Gor was U.S. Secretary of the Army Daniel
https://ow.ly/KGqN50Yac4x
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
2 months ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Uzbekistan fires its top narcotics official as President Mirziyoyev signals tougher action against a surging drug trade driven by synthetics and online trafficking
https://ow.ly/BHZn50Y7KmO
#Uzbekistan
#Drugs
#CentralAsia
#NarcoticsControl
#DrugTrafficking
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Uzbekistan Fires Counter-Narcotics Chief as Drug Trade Surges - The Times Of Central Asia
In late January, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sacked a series of high-ranking officials in the Interior Ministry, National Guard, and the Emergency
https://ow.ly/BHZn50Y7KmO
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
2 months ago
Latest from our
@pannierb.bsky.social
Central Asia has repeatedly reshaped its parliaments since independence but power has remained concentrated in presidential hands making Kazakhstan’s latest unicameral reform likely symbolic
https://ow.ly/B6po50Y4ofZ
#Kazakhstan
#Parliament
#PoliticalReform
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Analysis: Three Decades of Parliamentary Reform in Central Asia — and What Changed - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced his reform plans on January 20, including structural changes to the government. Arguably, one of the
https://ow.ly/B6po50Y4ofZ
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
2 months ago
Out now Spotlight on Central Asia with
@pannierb.bsky.social
dives into the region’s latest developments with EU Special Representative Eduards Stiprais discussing connectivity, critical minerals, and Europe’s role in Central Asia
https://ow.ly/hoyh50Y3VUp
CentralAsia
#EUPolitics
#Podcast
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Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode Available Now with Eduards Stiprais, EU Special Representative for Central Asia - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://ow.ly/hoyh50Y3VUp
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reposted by
Dr Diana T. Kudaibergen
2 months ago
so happy to have you as one of our superb guests! everyone watch this space! New episodes coming up! <3
add a skeleton here at some point
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reposted by
2 months ago
Don't miss the latest SPoA with
@pannierb.bsky.social
and Michael Hilliard.
@timesca.com
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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Astana's Military Shake-Up and Brussels' Big Bet in Central Asia
Podcast Episode · Spotlight on Central Asia · 01/25/2026 · 28m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spotlight-on-central-asia/id1589680591?i=1000746564172
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Thank you, Ambassador Eduards Stiprais, EU Special Representative for Central Asia for being on @SLonCentralAsia to talk about EU-Central Asian relations.
open.spotify.com/episode/4TbS...
And thank you to our sponsors
oxussociety.org
&
@timesca.com
!!
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Astana's Military Shake-Up and Brussels' Big Bet in Central Asia
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4TbSTHSidKTZl5y57E3YxC
2 months ago
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Central Asia’s Water Crisis Is Reaching Its Breaking Point
www.turancenter.org/analysis/cen...
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Turan Research Center | Central Asia’s Water Crisis Is Reaching Its Breaking Point
Winter has barely begun, yet alarm bells are already sounding across Central Asia. From the arid plains of Turkmenistan to the mountainous headwaters of Kyrgyzstan, water levels in critical reservoirs...
https://www.turancenter.org/analysis/central-asias-water-crisis-is-reaching-its-breaking-point
3 months ago
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
3 months ago
Kazakhstan is accelerating plans to expand the Northern Aral Sea boosting water volume ecology and regional livelihoods as part of a long term water security strategy
https://ow.ly/sKAU50Y1m0P
#Kazakhstan
#AralSea
#WaterSecurity
#Environment
#CentralAsia
#Astana
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Astana Accelerates Northern Aral Sea Recovery Plan - The Times Of Central Asia
The Kazakh government plans to accelerate the second phase of the project to restore the Northern Aral Sea. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has instructed the
https://ow.ly/sKAU50Y1m0P
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reposted by
bne IntelliNews
3 months ago
Complexities of language create limits. Bne IntelliNews
#ChineseSoftPower
#Caucasus
#CentralAsia
#LanguageComplexity
#InternationalRelations
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Lingua Sinica: Assessing limits of Chinese soft-power programmes in Caucasus, Central Asia
Complexities of language create limits.
http://dlvr.it/TQTLRB
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
3 months ago
Disability remains largely invisible in Central Asia revealing how far modernization has yet to translate into inclusion participation and everyday opportunity
https://ow.ly/87It50Y0NGO
#CentralAsia
#Disability
#DisabilityAwareness
#DisabilityRights
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Disability Inclusion Is Emerging as Central Asia’s Next Social Frontier - The Times Of Central Asia
Disability inclusion will not define Central Asia’s future on its own. It does, however, offer a clear measure of whether modernization is reflected not only
https://ow.ly/87It50Y0NGO
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
3 months ago
This weeks Spotlight on Central Asia podcast from TCA features Eduards Stiprais discussing EU engagement connectivity and critical minerals with hosts
@pannierb.bsky.social
https://ow.ly/hKfa50Y0OBO
#EU
#CriticalMinerals
#Podcast
#CentralAsiaPodcast
#CriticalMineralsDiscussion
#EduardsStiprais
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Pannier and Hillard's Spotlight on Central Asia: New Episode Available Now - The Times Of Central Asia
As Managing Editor of The Times of Central Asia, I’m delighted that, in partnership with the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, from October 19, we are
https://ow.ly/hKfa50Y0OBO
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reposted by
bne IntelliNews
3 months ago
Volatility is high given differing agendas of ethnic Tajiks, ethnic Uzbeks, Pashtun regime forces and jihadist militia and terrorists. Bne IntelliNews
#Afghanistan
#Taliban
#CentralAsia
#ethnicconflict
#jihadists
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PANNIER: Afghanistan’s increasingly unruly north a headache for Taliban and Central Asia
Volatility is high given differing agendas of ethnic Tajiks, ethnic Uzbeks, Pashtun regime forces and jihadist militia and terrorists.
http://dlvr.it/TQSLYz
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The Turkic Corridor: A Likely New Force in the Eurasian Continent
www.delphigrc.org/research/the...
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Delphi Global Research Center | International Think Tank on Eurasian Security
Leading research center focused on Eurasian security, geopolitics, and geo-economics. Expert analysis, research papers, and multimedia content on global affairs.
https://www.delphigrc.org/research/the-turkic-corridor-a-likely-new-force-in-the-eurasian-continent
3 months ago
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reposted by
The Times of Central Asia
3 months ago
The US says it will pause immigrant visa processing from 75 countries with reports indicating Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan may be affected under new immigration restrictions
https://ow.ly/Exak50XXmyC
#Visas
#CentralAsia
#Migration
#Geopolitics
#VisaRestrictions
#USImmigration
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U.S. to Pause Immigrant Visa Processing; Central Asia Affected - The Times Of Central Asia
The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday that it will stop immigrant visa processing from 75 countries, and some reports said the affected nations include
https://ow.ly/Exak50XXmyC
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The Times of Central Asia
3 months ago
Latest from our
Jonathan Campion
drone attacks near Novorossiysk have highlighted growing security risks to Kazakhstan’s key oil export route via the CPC even as shipments remain uninterrupted
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#Kazakhstan
#Oil
#CPC
#EnergySecurity
#GeopoliticalRisks
#OilExports
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Attacks on Tankers in the Black Sea Raise Risks for Oil Markets and Kazakhstan’s Exports - The Times Of Central Asia
Recent drone attacks on the Delta Harmony and Matilda oil tankers in the Black Sea have added to the growing geopolitical risks facing the global oil market.
https://ow.ly/Qwmm50XWQsM
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Kazakhstan is warning of major water shortages in the south in 2026 as low reservoirs upstream and climate change threaten agriculture
https://ow.ly/48S850XWQmR
#Kazakhstan
#WaterCrisis
#ClimateChange
#CentralAsia
#WaterShortage
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Kazakhstan Warns of Severe Water Shortages as Syr Darya Levels Drop - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, gave a sober warning to the country on January 13 that this year there could be
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Joanna Lillis
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Mirziyoyev's Decade: Please join us for this online panel hosted by the Royal Society for Asian Affairs on 18 March to discuss what Mirziyoyev has achieved in his decade in power - panelists
@matyakubowamira.bsky.social
, Farkhad Tolipov, Franco Galdini + me. Register here
rsaa.org.uk/upcoming-eve...
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Mirziyoyev's Decade: What Next for Uzbekistan? - The Royal Society for Asian Affairs
An online panel discussion with Joanna Lillis, Dr Dilmira Matyakubova, Dr Farkhad Tolipov and Dr Franco Galdini. Guest Moderated by Polina Ivanova. 18 March 2026 14.00 GMT
https://rsaa.org.uk/upcoming-events/mirziyoyevs-decade-what-next-for-uzbekistan/
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Jailed human rights defender and Karakalpak community leader denied long-awaited family visit after being accused of violating prison rules - for buying tea for fellow prisoners
#Uzbekistan
freedomforeurasia.org/uzbek-author...
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Uzbek Authorities Deny Family Visit to Imprisoned Human Rights Defender Dauletmurat Tajimuratov - Freedom For Eurasia
On January 12, 2026 Uzbek Authorities Cancel Family Visit of Imprisoned Human Rights Defender Dauletmurat Tajimuratov Without Prior Warning Freedom for Eurasia has received information that the family...
https://freedomforeurasia.org/uzbek-authorities-deny-family-visit-to-imprisoned-human-rights-defender-dauletmurat-tajimuratov/
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Thank you @tolkunkg for being on @SLonCentralAsia to discuss the increasing abuse and hardship of Central Asian migrant labourers in Russia.
open.spotify.com/episode/11sY...
And a BIG thanks to our sponsors The Times of Central Asia and The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs!
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Central Asian Workers Under Attack in Russia
https://open.spotify.com/episode/11sYU7y3S89njNtPNw67Sx
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