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Turkmenistan: Berdymukhamedov Takes Tumble

April 29, 2013 - 11:12am

Turkmenistan

State controlled media in Turkmenistan likes to portray President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov as a demi-god. But Berdymukhamedov proved all too human in taking a scary tumble at the racetrack.
Tamada Travels: The Return of Stalin

April 12, 2013 - 12:00pm

by: Giorgi Lomsadze

Georgia

Episode 3: “[A] pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of history sooner or later will sweep it away,” Joseph Stalin reportedly once predicted.
Interview 180: Juggling the Roles of Kazakh and Russian Languages

March 21, 2013 - 11:07pm

by: Dean C.K. Cox, Joanna Lillis

Kazakhstan

Dr. Zhar Zardykhan is an associate professor at the Department of International Relations and Regional Studies at KIMEP University in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Interview 180: Was the Eurasian Economic Union a Good Deal for Kazakhstan?

March 14, 2013 - 11:03pm

by: Dean C.K. Cox, Joanna Lillis

Kazakhstan

Dr. Nargis Kassenova is an associate professor at the Department of International Relations and Regional Studies at KIMEP University in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Georgia: The Tbilisi Circus Comes with Conflict Resolution, Plus Clowns

February 8, 2013 - 1:00pm

by: Justyna Mielnikiewicz, Paul Rimple

Georgia

Hundreds of spectators drop their jaws and look up to watch a man suspended from the ceiling by his arms. His wife, suspended above him, steps on his head, then his back, and twirls him like a...
Tamada Travels: The Georgian Baths

January 25, 2013 - 10:51am

by: Giorgi Lomsadze

Georgia

Episode 2: The thermal baths in the Georgian capital Tbilisi have fascinated travelers for centuries, and the city is said to owe its name and its existence to them. French and Russian...
Interview 180: Where Does Kazakhstan's Higher Education Stand?

December 28, 2012 - 1:00pm

by: Dean C.K. Cox

Kazakhstan

Dr. Mukash Burkitbayev is the vice rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Almaty, Kazakhstan. As professor of chemical sciences, Burkitbayev was jointly awarded in 2007 the NATO Science...
Interview 180: The Question of Nazarbayev's Successor

December 14, 2012 - 1:00pm

by: Dean C.K. Cox, Joanna Lillis

Kazakhstan

Dosym Satpayev is an independent political analyst and the director of the Kazakhstan Risks Assessment Group, an Almaty-based think tank that researches...
Tamada Travels: Fortunetelling in Georgia

November 15, 2012 - 1:07pm

by: Giorgi Lomsadze

Georgia

Episode 1: Take a look at the news, and the Caucasus is all about power struggles. But live there awhile, and it becomes all about its people’s...
Interview 180: Afghan News Media Industry Matures, But Future Is Uncertain

October 26, 2012 - 12:00pm

by: Dean C.K. Cox

Afghanistan

Massoud Hossaini is a staff photojournalist for Agence France-Presse and the winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for his image of a suicide bombing in Kabul,...

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