“Today, festering leftovers of this unrecognized and untreated #Soviet#racism are playing out forcefully on the streets of #Moscow and other major #Russian cities, where guest workers and visitors from #CentralAsia and the #Caucasus are constantly and brutally harassed.” —Budjeryn & Kassenova 2020.
Kyrgyzstan Braces for Showdown Between President Japarov and Former Security Chief Tashiyev - The Times Of Central Asia
When Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov suddenly dismissed his long-time friend Kamchybek Tashiyev as head of the country’s State Committee for National
Caspian Escalation Raises Stakes for Central Asia - The Times Of Central Asia
Central Asia, which has increasingly sought to present itself as a coordinated actor on the global political stage, has until recently maintained a cautious,