UN Special Rapporteur of Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, has once again called on the authorities of Tajikistan to release imprisoned Tajik journalists and bloggers.
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Kenes Rakishev : The President’s Man for All Seasons
Kenes Rakishev is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, former special envoy for Kazakhstan, head of the Kazakh boxing federation, a family man, and most importantly, a man of success. Rakishev is the poster boy of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s “New Kazakhstan” vision for the future and better Kazakhstan.
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Iceland Volcano Eruption Could Go On For Months
Previous volcano eruptions in Iceland have lasted weeks, and sometimes even months
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Kursk: ….and the wheels are coming off
Today is the twentieth anniversary of the sinking of the Kursk. A painful experience that was truly shocking. But today is a different experience. After a ceremonial procession by military commanders, the Russian Army was outwitted by Ukrainians who staged a surprise attack that had all the elements of a successful deception operation.
