Latest posts by Nathan Hamm from February, 2006
Turkmenistan: Demolitions
Peter at neweurasia reports on the destruction of seaside homes in the city of Turkmenbashi in Turkmenistan.
Kyrgyzstan: A Funeral
The Golden Road to Samarqand writes about Kyrgyz funeral customs.
Armenia: Hassling Rock'n'Rollers
ArmYouth Blog reports on heavy security at a rock festival and how stereotypes held by security caused trouble for concertgoers.
Tajikistan: Small Victory
Alan Cordova reports on a small victory in the case of a jailed Tajik democracy pioneer.
Armenia: Notes from the Armenian Blogosphere
Oneworld Multimedia has a roundup of the English language Armenian blogosphere and the Armenian language Armenian blogosphere.
Turkmenistan: Bouygues's Sweet Deal
neweurasia reports on the massive deals signed by French construction firm Bouygues with the Turkmen government.
Tajikistan: Destroying a Synagogue
A Dushanbe expat writing for Registan.net reports on the impending destruction of Tajikistan's only synagogue.
Armenia: The Pop Beat
Harmick of Blogrel has a roundup of Armenian pop culture news.
Kyrgyzstan: HIV/AIDS
neweurasia has an in-depth report on HIV/AIDS in Kyrgyzstan.
Armenia: Corrupt Justice
Oneworld Multimedia discusses corruption in the Armenian justic system.
Kazakhstan: HIV/AIDS
Ben Paarmann writes on HIV/AIDS in Kazakhstan.
Uzbekistan: Ukraine Deportations
Registan.net writes about the deportation from Ukraine of a handful of Uzbeks trying to obtain refugee status and speculates about the possible connection of the decision to Ukraine's need for Central Asian gas.
Kyrgyzstan: Bride Kidnapping
The Golden Road to Samarqand discusses a report on bride abduction in Kyrgyzstan.
Armenia: Kinderdorf Interview
Oneworld Multimedia has additional photos from SOS Kinderdorf's facility in Armenia and an interview with its director.
Kyrgyzstan: The Law Students
The Golden Road to Samarqand reports on the opinions of Bishkek law students on current events in Kyrgyzstan.
Armenia: Substance and Appearance
Zarchka writes about substance and appearances in Armenian society.
Georgia: HIV/AIDS in Georgia
neweurasia reports on HIV/AIDS in Georgia.
Armenia: Destroying Old Yerevan
Oneworld Multimedia reports on the tearing down of old Yerevan.
Kyrgyzstan: Wolves
James at neweurasia discusses Kyrgyzstan's exploding wolf population.
Mongolia: Chingis Statue
Mongolia Matters has the details on a planned 40 meter tall steel statue of Chingis Khan holding a gold whip to be built about 50 km outside of the capital.
Armenia: SOS Kinderdorf
Onnik Krikorian has two pages of photos and reporting on SOS Kinderdorf's village near Abovian, Armenia. The organization, which works in 132 countries, gives children without parental care the opportunity to grow up in a family-type environment.
