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Abortions as a main tool of family planning in Kyrgyzstan
Saturday, 13 Jan, 2007 – 20:56 | 5 Comments

This is a translation of the article that Inga posted on the Russian version of neweurasia-Kyrgyzstan

“Our population could have doubled by this time. But today abortions are becoming more fashionable, and women choose to kill …

“Citrus” state
Tuesday, 9 Jan, 2007 – 23:15 | 2 Comments

If anyone still had doubts about the rank of Kyrgyzstan among leading banana republics, the most recent statistics from law enforcement bodies could support the fact that our country was not far from joining the …

Rescued…
Monday, 8 Jan, 2007 – 18:11 | No Comment

Just a quick update in the fate of those Russian alpinists. Fortunately the rescue group has managed to get through to the blocked sportsmen, one of whom was injured. According to 24.kg the group was …

Stuck in Tian Shan
Sunday, 7 Jan, 2007 – 20:20 | One Comment

If you fancy relaxing in Kyrgyz mountains consider the danger that is always out there during winter. It has just been announced that a group of students-alpinists from Russia (Novosibirsk) got blocked on the glacier …

New Year –New Constitution
Monday, 1 Jan, 2007 – 19:18 | 4 Comments

Not that I was very surprised by the announcement that on the day before the end of 2006 yet another constitution was adopted by the Kyrgyz parliament. Common sense was something that Kyrgyz MP’s have …

Voices from Kyrgyzstan.Year 2006. Afterthoughts
Sunday, 31 Dec, 2006 – 16:57 | 2 Comments

Kyrgyzstan is celebrating the end of 2006. The year that brought more shocks and upheavals and proved that once being shaken the country can hardly gain stability overnight.
Kyrgyz bloggers and bloggers writing about Kyrgyzstan in …

Thinking gender, implying deprivation
Friday, 22 Dec, 2006 – 16:04 | 5 Comments

This is a translation of the article that Inga posted on Russian neweurasia.
Do you think that it is easy to be a woman in Kyrgyzstan? Apparently it is not. ‘An island of democracy’ also has …

Shaky ground for the power holders in Kyrgyzstan
Thursday, 21 Dec, 2006 – 13:08 | One Comment

It is not that we didn’t expect another big shake in the country. But we didn’t expect it so soon. The news about the resignation of the Kyrgyz government followed shortly after the newly amended …

Kyrgyzstan in 2020
Wednesday, 20 Dec, 2006 – 17:48 | 4 Comments

Editor’s Note: What follows is part of a cross-blog survey that explores what Central Eurasia might look like fifteen years from now.
Let us try to imagine what is gonna happen in Kyrgyzstan in 15 years. …

Government resignation
Tuesday, 19 Dec, 2006 – 14:31 | No Comment

Kyrgyz government has just announced about its resignation. Kyrgyz president is currently holding an emergency meeting with the head of the government Felix Kulov.
The reaction on the resignation is mixed. According to the governor of …