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The Constitution we ended up with…
Wednesday, 15 Nov, 2006 – 3:42 | 4 Comments

This is a translation of the analysis that Inga posted on Russian neweurasia. She explains in details who benefited from adopting new Kyrgyz Constitution.
New Constitution is adopted in Kyrgyzstan. This fact is cheered by everyone, …

Voices from Kyrgyzstan
Tuesday, 14 Nov, 2006 – 4:13 | 2 Comments

Here we present you the overview of the most discussed topics during the past 2 weeks in the blogsphere of Kyrgyzstan.
No wonder it was all about politics this time. Bloggers in the country quite naturally …

Tailoring Constitution overnight
Thursday, 9 Nov, 2006 – 9:17 | One Comment

New Constitution of Kyrgyzstan was tailored literally within 2 nights. Amidst the public disturbance caused by the opposition rally in the capital city Bishkek Kyrgyz president chose to compromise with opposition and signed the draft …

Messing up with Constitution
Tuesday, 7 Nov, 2006 – 6:27 | 2 Comments

7th of November is a public holiday in Kyrgyzstan. It marks the day of the Great October Revolution back in 1917 when the tsarist regime in Russian Empire was overthrown and replaced by Bolsheviks.
Ironically enough …

Information battles in Kyrgyz mass media
Tuesday, 7 Nov, 2006 – 3:05 | One Comment

The fever of opposition protests in Kyrgyzstan coincided with the beginning of the very first real information war in the classical sense of this word in the country. To be precise, it is exactly the …

Different views on the opposition rally in Bishkek. Roundup
Monday, 6 Nov, 2006 – 8:02 | 3 Comments

The rally of the Kyrgyz opposition in the capital of the country has been stirring the country for 4 days already. Our authors seized in this issue sharing their opinions and offering insights. Here we …

Events in Bishkek. Photo essay
Saturday, 4 Nov, 2006 – 3:48 | No Comment

These are the pictures of the second day of the opposition rally in Bishkek. In the morning on November 3 the main spot of the opposition’s protests turned messy but were still peaceful…

Update on the events
Friday, 3 Nov, 2006 – 16:37 | One Comment

More testimonies of our authors who witnessed the events in Kyrgyzstan are being translated at the moment and will be posted shortly. Meanwhile check their reports and pictures on our Russian version.

Opposition rally in Bishkek.
Thursday, 2 Nov, 2006 – 13:09 | 2 Comments

“Constructive” opposition started rallying at the main square in Bishkek. NTS TV channel is providing “No Comments” coverage. It’s hard to comment on that, indeed. Crowds are always scary. This one is not an exception. …

Failed PR of the Kyrgyz president
Tuesday, 31 Oct, 2006 – 4:40 | 3 Comments

The other day I realized once again that pluralism exists in Kyrgyzstan. Professional PR, though, doesn’t. There are even no adequate PR specialists that could serve high officials. So, on the one hand, there are …