New: centralasiaAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-166405hive-180932hive-150122hive-183959hive-185836hive-183397photographyhive-144064zzanhive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-184714bitcoinhive-103599hive-145157hive-139150hive-193186hive-138689lifehive-109690TrendingNewHotLikerstrendagency (37)in imf • 3 years agoIMF shares forecast on Kazakhstan's sustainable developmentBAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 19 By Maryana Akhmedova – Trend: Increasing the rate, stability and sustainability of economic growth in Kazakhstan will require greater economic diversification in the…trendagency (37)in centralasia • 3 years agoEBRD to provide loan to Uzbek fiberglass producerBAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct. 13 By Fakhri Vakilov – Trend: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a loan of $5 million to Ecoclimat Group, which produces fiberglass in…artmom (67)in hive-155234 • 4 years agoUzbek restaurant.Hello friends, I’d like to share photos from our visit to one authentic restaurant a few days ago. I really like the colorful lamps hanging on the ceiling. Not a big fan of the painting on…anjumali (5)in hive-116221 • 4 years agoHow real is the threat of Islamic extremism in Central Asia?Since the turbulent 1990s, Islamist extremism has refused to completely disappear from Central Asia. Over the past decade, the unending conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria have reignited fears…mideastsoccer (42)in iran • 5 years agoIran looms large in Central Asia despite sanctions and Saudi financial muscleBy James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts, Tumblr, Podbean, Audecibel, Patreon and Castbox. Saudi…mideastsoccer (42)in china • 5 years agoStanding up to China: Czech mayor sets a high barBy James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts, Tumblr, Podbean, Audecibel, Patreon and Castbox. A Czech…mideastsoccer (42)in russia • 5 years agoGlobal protests: Russia and China risk ending up on the wrong side of historyBy James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts, Tumblr, Podbean, Audecibel, Patreon and Castbox.…mideastsoccer (42)in kzakhstan • 5 years agoNBN Book Review: Dark Shadows - Inside the Secret World of KazakhstanJoanna Lillis’ Dark Shadows, Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan (I. B. Tauris, 2018) takes the reader on a penetrating, colourfully written journey into the recesses of a little known Central…mideastsoccer (42)in russia • 6 years agoShifting Sands: Chinese encroachment in Central Asia and challenges to US supremacy in the GulfBy James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spreaker, Pocket Casts, Tumblr, and Patreon, Podbean and Castbox. China and Russia…southfront (62)in afghanistan • 6 years agoCentral Asia’s Race Against Timesvetiksmetanina (2)in dlike • 6 years agoThe Central Asia summits that show Washington is losing grip - World News - Jerusalem PostTogether these summits include more than thirty member and observer states and provided a forum for an emerging alliance of Russia, China, Turkey and Iran to discuss regional and global issues…gdlgeopolitics (41)in dtube • 6 years agoChristoph Germann: Overview of the New Great Game for EurasiaChristoph Germann gives a general overview and takes the pulse of the New Great Game for Eurasia between US/NATO, Russia and China. He also discusses the attempted coup in Turkey and his personal…bookpacker (46)in architecturalphotography • 6 years agoStill on the Road!!!Hi guys, I haven't posted anything here for quite a while. We were very busy in the last weeks. Our blog is more and more successful which means more and more work with it as well. We spend the…traveltramp (57)in travelfeed • 6 years agoThe Eagle Hunters of KyrgyzstanThe Eagle Hunters of Kyrgyzstan My journey around Kyrgyzstan took me to the southern shores of Lake Issyk Kul, where I was given a demonstration of the art of Saalburuun, or hunting with eagles.…traveltramp (57)in travel • 6 years agoThe World Nomad Games! The Olympics of Central Asia!The World Nomad Games! The Olympics of Central Asia! The World Nomad Games are a crazy sporting and cultural event that has been held every two years since 2014 in Kyrgyzstan. It's a mad display…steemthing (30)in tweet • 7 years ago「Wonderful #CentralAsia」The secluded #Kel-Suu Lake hidden among #TianShan Mountains — #SteemitSun May 27 17:55:10 +0000 2018 @steemthing tweeted.「Wonderful #CentralAsia」The secluded #Kel-Suu Lake hidden among #TianShan Mountains — #Steemit #kyrgyzstan you use Twitter? Cross post your tweets…whiskybear (25)in travel • 7 years agoCentral Asia Expedition - AlmatyFrom Curiosity to Indulgence One may see Central Asian states as pretty behind development, which is party true for them as recently reborn states since the fall of the Soviet Union, in the…traveltramp (57)in travelfeed • 7 years agoExploring The Streets Of Tashkent Uzbekistan!Tashkent Is a City Like No Other In Uzbekistan It's a huge sprawl, densely packed with drab Soviet buildings and ugly apartment blocks. Tashkent is a city that lost its history when an earthquake…nameless-berk (60)in travel • 7 years agoBishkek - Osh, Kyrgyzstan09/11/17 Bishkek turned out to be one of the most boring places I've ever been to, nothing to see, nothing to do, no places worth visiting. Except the embassy of Tajikistan which was closed for…osmanberatcelebi (31)in centralasia • 7 years agoA Short View to Similarities and Differences between Turks and MongolsThere are strong similarities and traditions but after 11th century that is the century most of European nations do not exist, a man made the impossible come to the true and showed to the old world…