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The president of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, gives a speech during the official opening ceremony of the 2022 Nowruz festivities in Almaty.
Beyond fun and games – the...
20 March 2023

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19 December 2022

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Jamila Film Kyrgyzstan Chingiz Aitmatov
Jamila – the “world’s most beauti...
25 January 2022

CENTRAL ASIAN CINEMA. Jamila (1969) is

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Tajikistan culture tradition Pamir music
Looking for Rhythms of Lost Time,...
15 October 2021

With her most recent documentary, Rhythms

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Ulupamir village lies near Lake Van in eastern Turkey
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10 May 2021

In the far east of Turkey,

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A window shaped like the World Heritage Logo, a square in a circle.
Tajikistan: Nine new sites on ten...
21 April 2021

Tajikistan has submitted nine historical and

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Staging of Tartuffe by the Mayakovsky Theatre in Dushanbe
“I want our theatre to be t...
26 March 2021

In early 2021, Khurshed Mustafoev became

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A still from The Wounded Angel
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3 March 2021

CENTRAL ASIAN CINEMA. The film The

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5 February 2021

CENTRAL ASIAN CINEMA. The rock-n-roll film

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27 January 2021

After a controversial comedy show on

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Kyrgyz hip hop group Zamanbap, an exmaple Central Asian rap, on stage.
Central Asian rap in 10 tracks
25 November 2020

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The president of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, gives a speech during the official opening ceremony of the 2022 Nowruz festivities in Almaty.
Beyond fun and games – the politics of Nowruz
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In Central Asia, the beginning of spring is traditionally marked by Nowruz, also known as ‘Persian New Year.’ Typical holiday celebrations include horse games, family visits, and large feasts. But Nowruz is not only fun and games. As political leaders seek to break with their

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The border region of Kostanay has turned into a sanctuary for Russians wanting to flee mobilisation. The journalist Almas Qaısar traveled for Vlast to Kostanay to speak with Russian refugees and local residents about what’s happened in the city.  We have translated the article with

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Ever since February 24, 2022, coverage of the war in Ukraine has been complicated for Central Asia.  Between voluntary omission by official media and pressure on those who dare call the “special operation” a war and invasion, the independent press in Central Asia is being

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