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The Second Central Asia Fellowship Seminar
The Central Asia Program and SIPRI North America have the pleasure to invite you to the Second Central Asia Fellowship Seminar. The seminar will be followed by a reception. With Sardar Bagishbekov, Central Asia Fellow (Kyrgyzstan) Ensuring Freedom from State Violence in the Kyrgyz Republic Yevgeniya Pak, Central Asia Fellow (Uzbekistan) Exit Visa Regime in Uzbekistan: Regime… Continue reading The Second Central Asia Fellowship Seminar
Understanding Conflict and Ethnic Violence in Kyrgyzstan
with Neil Melvin, Director of Program Armed Conflict and Conflict Management, SIPRIOver the last two decades, Kyrgyzstan has experienced two major outbreaks of violence involving the main ethnic communities in the country: the Kyrgyz and the Uzbeks. These violent incidentshave generally been viewed as ethnic conflicts and much of the response to the violence from thegovernment, local communities,… Continue reading Understanding Conflict and Ethnic Violence in Kyrgyzstan