· May, 2007

Stories about Kyrgyzstan from May, 2007

Kyrgyzstan: Bases

New Central Asia blog Non Pon reports on recent news regarding the Russian and US military bases Kyrgyzstan hosts, including the formation of a social movement dedicated to closing down the American base.

Kyrgyzstan: Exams and Corruption

  18 May 2007

Tolkun Umaraliev says that one of the worst parts of taking exams at his university in Kyrgyzstan is knowing that despite all his hard studying to earn good grades, others will simply bribe their instructors to receive the same grade.