Category: Interview
Between integration and inheritance: How Armenians in Uzbekistan are redefining community
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“A Fourth Political Reset?”: An Interview with Kyrgyz Political Scientist Emil Dzhuraev
An assessment of President Sadyr Japarov’s tenure, the political realignment following the dismissal of the head of the security services, and growing economic dependence on China… For Novastan, prominent… [...]
Bolor Lkhaajav: “Mongolia does not need to choose between Russia and China”
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“The Chaar is much more than a horse”: reviving Kyrgyzstan’s indigenous spotted breed
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“Heritage is something alive”: Ganzorig Miimaa reimagines Mongolia through photography
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Iran, Central Asia and the Limits of Academic Geography
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“Follow the invoices”: Marius Dragomir on how money shapes independent journalism
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“Mongolia cannot be understood through one lens”: Dr. Mendee Jargalsaikhan on democracy, China and Central Asia
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“This is the right time to engage with Uzbekistan”: Gulnoza Ismailova on education, talent and the country’s future
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When the clarinet speaks Uzbek: bringing an overlooked classical repertoire to the world
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From Central Asia to America: The Koryo-Saram Diaspora Finds a New Voice
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Rinat Bekchintaev: “Almaty has an authentic cinematic image that cannot be repeated anywhere else”
From Almaty to Moscow and Paris, filmmaker and editor Rinat Bekchintaev has built a creative identity shaped by movement, memory and displacement. In this interview with Novastan, he discusses… [...]