Nathan Hamm
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The former Regional Editor for Central Asia & the Caucasus, I have now hung up my keyboard and moved on to emeritus status.
More of my blogging can be found at the oldest English language blog on Central Asia and Caucasus, Registan.net.
Latest posts by Nathan Hamm
19 June 2007
Kazakhstan
KZBlog reports that more Hare Krishna homes have been destroyed and that the community's temple could be destroyed soon.
Turkmenistan
Abdulgamid says that Turkmenistan's government is finally showing some willingness to deal with HIV/AIDS.
Afghanistan
Mohammad Fahim Khairy says that nomadic Pashtun tribes exploit and abuse the Hazaras of central Afghanistan.
Kazakhstan
At neweurasia, Adam reports that enormous sums are being poured into lavish celebrations of Kazakhstan's capital, Astana.
15 June 2007
Tajikistan
Birds' Books uses Uzbek author Hamid Ismailov's The Railway, one of the rare contemporary Central Asian novels translated into English, as a jumping off point for a discussion of Central Asian literature, language, translation, and the impact of modernism and the Soviet Union on Central Asia.
Afghanistan
Kabul Diary writes on a visit to Bamiyan and the charm of the people who live there.
Afghanistan
Joshua Foust says that one of the positive unintended consequences of the fall of the Taliban in Afghanistan is an improvement in the condition of homosexuals.
Kyrgyzstan
Bonnie Boyd discusses the inclusion of Kyrgyzstan's national epic into the national curriculum. The epic, Manas, is nearly half a million verses long and tells the deeds of the hero Manas and his descendants to secure Kyrgyz independence.
Kazakhstan
At neweurasia, Daniel reports on the destruction of historical Soviet architecture in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
I want to ask, there is not software to change from letter to letter Latin...