Yulia comments on the release of additional details [1] about the new agreement between Kyrgyzstan and the United States that will allow the US to keep using the Manas airfield for supporting operations in Afghanistan. She argues that it is fortunate that the issue was resolved without becoming a huge fight because the US is an important ally for Kyrgyzstan to have.
Kyrgyzstan: US to Stay
· Written by Nathan Hamm
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Kyrgyzstan, International Relations