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Caucasus glaciers could start disappearing by 2050 | Eurasianet
Nov 15, 2024 · (Photo: gov.ge) Timed to coincide with the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, the United Nations Environmental Programme issued a report on major …
Nobel laureate on Kazakhstan’s net-zero goal: We need a “me first ...
Dec 6, 2024 · A melting glacier in Kazakhstan. (Photo: Ekaterina Venkina) Kazakhstan needs a “me first” campaign to achieve its net-zero goal, Raekwon Chung told Eurasianet. The South …
Georgia: Government using “excessive force” against protesters
Dec 5, 2024 · (Photo: newsgeorgia.ge) Georgia appears caught in a vicious cycle in which intensifying anti-government protests prompt authorities to respond with the escalating use of …
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Dec 11, 2024 · Seven independent journalists and one politician receive four months of pre-trial detention.
One island, two countries: A look at how Chinese-Russian
Jun 14, 2024 · The bridge from mainland China to the half of the Bolshoy Ussuriysky island controlled by Beijing. (Photo: Akihiro Iwashita) Not too long ago, tension over possession of …
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan reach 90 percent agreement on border
Feb 6, 2024 · Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have inched further forward to a final settlement to end decades of acrimonious disputes by agreeing on the delimitation of 90 percent of previously …
Central Asia - Eurasianet
Dec 13, 2024 · News and analysis from the former Soviet republics of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Purge underway inside power ministries
Nov 27, 2024 · Uzbekistan: Purge underway inside power ministries Apparent infighting prompts president to make changes. Nov 27, 2024
Georgia: Government struggles to contain protests | Eurasianet
Dec 3, 2024 · Leadership facing dissent from within. Georgia: Government struggles to contain protests Leadership facing dissent from within.