Stories about Turkmenistan from June, 2008
Turkmenistan: Ashgabat Buys Russian Weapons
Peter reports on a Russian arms deal to sell Turkmenistan six BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launchers.
Hong Kong: Political Clan
David Webb digs into the people behind the Bauhinia Foundation to show a political clan centered around Donald Tsang, the Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive.
Turkmenistan: Caspian Quandary
Peter comments on continuing Western attempts to secure access to Turkmenistan’s huge gas reserves.
Turkmenistan: Internet in Turkmenistan
Peter reports on the Turkmen government’s contradictory policies on Internet access.