In Kyrgyzstan, Pendulum Swings Hard Against Matraimov With Arrest
Mere days after breaking up an alleged assassination plot, Kyrgyz authorities finally got their hands …
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Central Asia No Closer to Shaking Perceptions of Corruption
Struggling with “dysfunctional rule of law, rising authoritarianism and systemic corruption” the annual Corruption Perceptions …
Wanted, Again: Matraimov Once More Sought by Authorities in Kyrgyzstan
Raimbek Matraimov is again a wanted man. Last week, Kyrgyz media reported sources stating that …
Tashiev Thunders Against ‘Kolbaev-Matraimov Mafia’
Advertisement Kamchybek Tashiev, the head of Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS), announced late …
Who Will Actually Benefit From the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railroad?
Advertisement China’s Premier Li Qiang is visiting Kyrgyzstan later this month to discuss the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan …
Kyrgyzstan, Kusturizatsia, and Corruption
Advertisement The collapse of the Soviet Union sparked the creation of new informal practices across …
Soccer School Sparks Controversy in Kyrgyzstan
Advertisement On the evening of August 30, Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov headlined a team of …