Eurasian Undercurrents·1d agoGazprom's armenian gas discount is paid in kyrgyz gold and azerbaijani insuranceA 2023 discount of about $15 per thousand cubic metres on Russian gas to Armenia is offset by barter schemes routed through Bishkek and…A response icon1A response icon1
InGlobetrottersbyElena Biasi·Nov 2The Cigarette That Took 8 Hours To BurnHiking in the dark from Ala Kul Lake to Altyn Arashan, KyrgyzstanA response icon3A response icon3
Matej Gjurković·Oct 15Lenin Peak (7,134 m) Expedition Report, 2017Climbing one of the five Soviet Snow Leopard peaks, located on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
InThe Black C.A.P.E.byJonita Davis·Oct 9Review: “PATH” shows what it takes to bring unrepresented voices in art to a major stage.Firouz Farman-Farmaian is a nomadic Persian artist with his own eclectic approach to the arts. Because of his work, his roaming and…
Firuz Alimov·Sep 21A Voice AI Model Built by a Volunteer Community in Bishkek Is Now Competing on Speed With Models…IN THIS ISSUE — 032A response icon1A response icon1
Tahlil Lael·Sep 9The Past Is Becoming Part of Kyrgyzstan’s FutureIn Kyrgyzstan, an old nomadic identity is finding new meaning through sport, tourism, fashion, and the changing story a country tells about…A response icon1A response icon1
Rudolf Moos·Aug 2A Stranger in Kyrgyzstan — Part 4: Son-KulPart four of my autofictional travels through Kyrgyzstan. Part one: Link
Rudolf Moos·Jul 25A Stranger in Kyrgyzstan — Part 3: Frog or RatPart three of my autofictional travels through Kyrgyzstan. Part one: Link
InPostcards From KyrgyzstanbyJohn Stanley·Jul 24On why I signed up for thisI know exactly why I signed up for this.