Turkmenistan has attracted lots of diplomatic attention this week from both the United States and Russia. The flurry of ...

The digital transformation of Eurasia is not just a story of individual nations forging their own paths. There is a quieter, ...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government in Armenia finds itself embroiled an increasingly bitter conflict with the ...

Brussels has effectively rewarded Azerbaijan, despite its dreadful rights record, with the recent announcement that Baku will ...

The Kyrgyz parliament has authorized the closure of the county’s National Center for the Prevention of Torture, folding its responsibilities into the national ombudsman’s office. Rights activists are ...

Seventy-one percent of voters approved a referendum last October endorsing the construction of a new nuclear plant, and the ...

News and analysis from the former Soviet republics of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan ...

For the past few years, Central Asian states focused on settling border disputes and forging stronger trade connections among ...

For now, the two other main opposition parties, Giorgi Gakharia’s group and Lelo, plan to contest the elections. Gakharia, a ...

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s elder daughter is now also his chief lieutenant. A presidential decree has reestablished ...

The feud between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and leaders of the Armenian ApostolicChurch is plumbing the depths of ...