· February, 2006

Stories about Turkmenistan from February, 2006

Voices from Central Asia and the Caucasus

  27 February 2006

Cows by Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan Welcome to the latest roundup from the Central Asian and Caucasian blogosphere brought to you bi-weekly by neweurasia. As usual, we take you through the countries alphabetically. Armenia: As a matter of routine, we’d like to draw your attention to the Oneworld blog...

Voices from Central Asia and the Caucasus

  14 February 2006

Buzkashi in Tajikistan – by Dushanbe Pictures, Erik Petersson, 2006. Welcome to the latest scan of the Central Asian and Caucasian blogosphere, brought to you bi-weekly by neweurasia. While many parts of the region still suffer from severe winter conditions (as mentioned in the last roundup), the first signs of...

Turkmenistan: Bad PR

  7 February 2006

Peter of neweurasia reports that international attention to Turkmenistan's pension cuts is on the rise and that the Turkmen government is getting touchy about the attention.