In a recent paper published in TECTONICS, scientists present the findings of a joint Turkmenistan-UK project on the active tectonics of the territory of Turkmenistan. Tectonic relates to the structure of the...
Access Now, an organisation promoting digital rights of users at risk, recently published a report titled “Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022.” It describes a growing trend of 187...
The World Bank published a blog post titled: For faster growth, Central Asia must confront biased perceptions about the value of women’s work. It shares the findings from the Listening to Central Asia survey, where...
February 2023: the price of palaw increases for the first time since March 2022. Prices of onion remain high in the aftermath of the cold weather in January 2023. The average cost of cooking palaw in Ashgabat was 77.9...
Central Asia Barometer (CAB) is a regional non-profit organization conducting public opinion surveys on social, economic, and political atmosphere in the countries of Central Asia. The Barometer runs the surveys twice a...
In January 2023 Bruce Pannier, a journalist covering Central Asia, provided an analysis to the European Neighborhood Council (ENC) titled Russia’s War in Ukraine Shifts Central Asia’s Connectivity. He explained how...
The World Bank has published its biannual report Global Economic Prospects and this time again it excluded Turkmenistan from the report due to a lack of reliable and quality data. Overall, the report forecasts a sharp...
Huawei is the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer and the second-largest manufacturer of smartphones in the world. While Huawei has been operating in Turkmenistan for over 20 years, little is known about...
According to the article Central Asia’s wild apple trees are disappearing by Eurasianet, climate change and human activity will drive apple trees away from their native Central Asia by the end of the century. What Is...
In 2022, the Kyrgyz ministry of education detected over 100 children who currently do not go to school due to their parents’ religious beliefs. However, according to the report, Kyrgyzstan: Children Deprived of...
