The ongoing tit-for-tat in the Middle East plays into the hands of extremists on both sides. Iran’s attacks will prolong the life of the Netanyahu government. Israel’s attacks enable Iran’s theocracy to shift attention away from its deep failures.

А я так и не съездил в Стамбул

⚡️Притеснения к Таджикам в рашке начинают напоминать события в Германии, времён правления австрийского художника с 'крайне сомнительной репутацией', который любил радио, авто и толстые пушки

➡️Эт не pyccкие, новые Eвpeu, как писала 'околоопозиционная туса', а Таджики получаются

Ekaterina Shulman believes that migrants with no rights, but under robust police control is 'inhumane, but somewhat stable'. It really goes to show how russian liberal intellectuals use the same discoursive tools as post-soviet leaders.

Russian siloviki are now riling up migrants and reportedly take them to military recruitment comissariats. Now, the authorities have an excuse and public approval to legitimize sending migrants to war.

In 2004 a group of skinheads killed a 9-year old Tajik girl in St Petersburg. I was 10 at that time, living in Russia with a newly discovered feeling - fear of being attacked for not having a right skin tone. The news below made me remember those times

Russia is getting as dangerous as never before for CA nationals. The probability that their respective governments will step up and play a protective role is extremely low. Alliance with Russia has its offsets

One would expect that

The talent of the 'modernizing' authoritarian regime is to convince the country & the world that your 'open for business' while communicating to the would-be opposition that it's 'business as usual' under autocracy. Uzbekistan seems to have performed this feat with aplomb.

“Thanks for interviewing 7 times and completing that project but we chose the internal candidate we planned on hiring the entire time.”

Since February 2022, predicting #Russia 's decline in #CentralAsia has represented one of the most fashionable lines of argument in hot takes + quick analysis (or clout-chasing, should I say). Nice to see some respectable CA-watchers offering evidence to debunk this myth 1/

Freeze It. Seize It. Use it to fund scholarships and civil society action on anti-corruption with respect to UK-Azerbaijan transnational kleptocracy. As suggested by Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu. Zhala #experienceazerbaijan #freegubad #Cop29baku

occrp.org/en/daily/18497… via Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Пожалуйста, не носите цветы памяти Навальному к памятникам жертв репрессий в Центральной Азии. Это неуважение к людям, которых он сравнивал с тараканами. Горюйте у себя дома, спасибо.

Tajikistan is hesitant to join the EU-led Middle Corridor Development Program. Multivector diplomacy is strong in this one.

Так как в ЦА, журналистов думаю нигде не боятся

Amazing feeling!

About time to tell the world that Tajikistan does exist

Ккогда надежды не осталось совсем, пришёл он....

Tajikistan does not recognize the presidential election in Taiwan.
'Tajikistan firmly supports the policy of One China and acknowledges PRC's government as the only legitimate in all of China' - MFA
asiaplustj.info/ru/news/tajiki…