Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: Islamic Protest Sparked by Official Insensitivity

Analysts say government needs to do more to stop Islamic radicals channelling grassroots discontent.

Concern at Township Plan for Diaspora Kazaks

Placing Kazaks from other countries in special housing schemes may prevent them integrating properly.

EU Sanctions Ruling Unjustified – Uzbek Rights Activists

Russia to Seek Neighbours' Backing on Georgia

Moscow to adopt softly, softly approach to keeping neighbours on board and allaying their concerns about recent conflict.

Uzbek Media Forum Does Not Herald Real Change

EU to Review Uzbek Sanctions

Mosque Surveillance Increased for Ramadan

Armenia Strives to Maintain Balanced Foreign Policy

Yerevan to host NATO exercises as it chairs Russian-backed security body.

Uzbek Child Labour Ban Hard to Enforce

Moscow Fails to Win Over Regional Allies

Central Asian states and China have their own separatist problems and are wary of Moscow’s recognition of secessionist entities.