For over six months, Kyrgyzstan has been mired in a high-level corruption scandal: a disastrous $386 million project to rebuild Bishkek’s Power Plant, funded by Chinese state funds. RU
As Kyrgyzstan’s new regime consolidates power, fresh allegations of corruption by Atambayev loyalists are emerging.
The Central Asian state’s Tian Shan mountain range isn’t just home to shrinking glaciers. It’s also the site of an international mining operation.
A new investigation reveals another side of Chinese infrastructure projects in Central Asia: elite corruption.
Can Armenia’s Velvet Revolution deliver change for communities struggling for their health, livelihoods and futures? Armenian, RU
