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Episode 17 - Press Freedom in Central Asia

Episode 17 - Press Freedom in Central Asia

FromSpotlight on Central Asia


Episode 17 - Press Freedom in Central Asia

FromSpotlight on Central Asia

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we take a look at Kazakhstan securing agreements with Turkey to produce drones. Workers strikes in Krygyzstan. A US ambassador speaking out against policy in Uzbekistan. Afghanistan looking to Central Asia for electricity. Tensions growing between Dushanbe and the Taliban, and of course the massive protests taking place in Gordo-Badakhshan. We also sit down with esteemed journalist Joanna Lillis to discuss Press Freedom in Central Asia.  Joining us this week: - Joanna Lillis (The Economist) Follow the show on @SLonCentralAsia For more info please visit - www.oxussociety.org
Released:
Jun 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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A fortnightly analysis podcast focusing on Central Asia and its place in the world, with news and experts from the region. Brought to you by The Oxus Society. Hosted by Michael HIlliard and Alimana Zhanmukanova