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A recent cartoon featured on ‘Uzbekistan Illustrated', used with permission.
‘Uzbekistan Illustrated‘ is a Facebook page launched about a month ago by an Uzbek caricaturist living abroad. Cartoons featured on the page have already gained enormous popularity among Uzbek Facebook users. NewEurasia’s Eisenstein tells the amazing story and shares some of the hilarious art.
More »On the video from [his son's] wedding, Emomali Rahmon shows himself as a real, normal man – he has fun, dances with joy, and encourages everyone else to do the same. Don’t all our men behave the same way at their sons’ weddings?
After lengthy debates, the parliament in Kyrgyzstan has adopted legislation banning young women from travelling abroad without parental consent. On Registan.net, Alisher Abdug'oforov suggests that the new legislation not only violates the country's constitution, but is also unlikely to solve any problems it is designed to address.
Mardikornoma blog comments [tj] on the constitution of Tajikistan, suggesting that it has become more of a fairy tales book than the country's supreme law:
As I skim through the pages of Tajikistan's Constitution, I cannot help thinking that this document must be from some other country.
As Turkmenistan celebrates a recent Guinness World Record award for the highest density of white marble buildings, Caravanistan writes about the “weird, sad, and revealing” world records held by other countries of Central Asia.
As Turkish protests continue, Russians draw parallels between events in Turkey and their own protest movement and hard-line political leader... More »
I know your feeling. Unfortunately, no one is a prophet in their home land....
Of course there's a lot of talent in our beautiful Puerto Rico, but the venues...
No research needed. Everyone in Burma know this.
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