Dina Tokbaeva
Central Asia Editor
Symbiosis, not great power rivalry the way forward, leading expert Alexei Malashenko says.
Political parties try out social networking sites as a way of engaging youth vote.
Electorate in countryside seen as important constituency.
IWPR reporting of interethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan during the summer held up as paradigm of responsible journalism.
IWPR reporting of interethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan during the summer held up as paradigm of responsible journalism.
IWPR journalists said to have raised awareness about threat posed by disease in the region.
IWPR journalists said to have raised awareness about threat posed by disease in the region.
Government official insists worst is over, but gunfire continues and refugees run for the Uzbek border.
Unrest now too widespread for Kyrgyz authorities to deal with, but Russia says no to intervention.
Large-scale population movement contributes to virus spreading across broad cross-section of society.