Eurasia
Eurasia
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The Curious History of Green Peas and Russia
Today in Russia you are most likely to find green peas in Salad Olivier or as a garnish on a…
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ITC Ready4Trade, OECD Central Asia Invest Projects Showcase Cooperation Achievements
ASTANA—Two regional Central Asian projects funded by the European Union (EU) showcased their achievements in Almaty on June 26. These…
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‘Human Rights Defender, Artist, Political Prisoner’: Exhibition Honors Jailed Russian Activist Orlov
PARIS — An exhibition dedicated to the veteran Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov went on display in the French…
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Spotify Removes Songs of Pro-War Russian Artists
Music streaming service Spotify has removed the songs and profiles of pro-war Russian artists sanctioned by the West, the Sweden-based…
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Reflections on the Russian Controversy at the Cannes Film Festival
This year the Palme D’Or — the highest award of the 77th International Cannes Film Festival — went to director…
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From Soviet Past to Russia’s Present: Artist Otdelnov Faces Down His Native City’s Ghosts in New Exhibition
In his latest exhibition, award-winning artist Pavel Otdelnov casts an exile’s jaded eye on his birthplace and uncovers the lives…
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Kazakhstan Leads Aral Sea Revival Efforts
ASTANA – Kazakhstan took over the chairmanship of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) this year. During…
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The Triumph of Crimean Champagne
Champagne. There is no other foreign product — with the exception of potatoes, perhaps — that has become so popular…
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The Revolutionary Rage of Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova
Читаете русскую версию здесь. LINZ, Austria — For Nadya Tolokonnikova, rage has always been an antidote to her despair at…
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Silk Road in Sky: Forum Highlights Kazakhstan as Air Cargo Hub
ASTANA—Astana hosted the first regional aviation cargo and logistics forum in Central Asia, Silk Road in the Sky—Kazakhstan Air Cargo…
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