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
13 June 2007
Afghanistan
My State Failure Blog offers up some policy prescriptions for combating opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan.
Turkmenistan
neweurasia reports on signs of looming rapid growth of mobile communications in Turkmenistan.
Kazakhstan
Adam says that with early parliamentary elections seeming more and more likely, Kazakhstan's opposition parties are uniting.
Armenia
Nazarian says that since Armenian traffic police started using mobile patrols, the number of reported traffic accidents has increased. He is quick to remind that corelation is not causation.
12 June 2007
Afghanistan
Afghan Lord reports on the murder of two female journalists in Afghanistan.
Tajikistan
Andrea Dall'Olio explains what's wrong with bribes even when it becomes a widely accepted way of doing business using Tajikistan as an illustrative example.
Afghanistan
Bonnie Boyd reports on efforts to eradicate various diseases in Afghanistan.
9 June 2007
Armenia
At Blogrel, Harmick wonders whether or not a shared sense of pain resulting from the experience of genocide is the glue that gives Armenians around the world a shared sense of identity, and worries whether or not that sense of shared identity would vanish if the community decided to put the genocide behind them.
==> As Africans we need to let go of our victimhood, inferiority complex & acceptance...