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A multipolar world with multiple scenarii

The rise of China, the reborn of Russia as a superpower, at least militarily if not in terms of natural ressources, the potential of development Chinese style (statistically) of India and the reborn Southern American leftwing sort of paradigmas inside (...)

21 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Bensred

International

Kazakh authorities accuse Secret Service of Kyrgyzstan in murder of a journalist

Kazakh investigators confirm suspects in Pavlyuk’s murder. Kazakh public broadcasting channel KTK http://www.ktk.kz broke the news of Kyrgyz Secret Service involvement in killing of a prominent outspoken media expert Gennady Pavlyuk. KTK report (...)

31 Dec. 2009 | 2 comments | Ryskeldi Satke

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The opposition leader accuses Kyrgyz President in assassination plot.

Ryskeldi Satke - The information on illegal wiretapping and surveillance programs against political opponents authorized by Bakiev regime was known to us before the presidential elections (July 23, 2009). Notably, assassinated Sadyrkulov’s close (...)

23 Nov. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Media

Fuel for Thought - Global Media Giant goes Green

GDS International is officially going green as it looks to neutralize the carbon footprint of its websites Global Media giants GDS International are famed for catering to the needs of the world’s fortune 500 companies, running leading publications (...)

16 Nov. 2009 | | Emma Naylor

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Is there a logic to be adopted by the Israeli government against the Palestinians?

Shalom, Salam Aleikum. The parties involved must make every effort to convey a message of peace, love and brotherhood. We must welcome others in their diversity and stop taking the other for a potential enemy. Shalom, Salam Aleikum. It is time for Israeli (...)

10 Nov. 2009 | | Ngongo

Politics

Another outspoken journalist attacked in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz journalist Kubanych Djoldoshev suffered multiple injuries after being assaulted by unknown attackers around 2 am on November 1 in the southern city of Osh in Kyrgyzstan. As Djoldoshev recalls, three men approached and brutally beat him leaving (...)

3 Nov. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Europe

First Europe, then... the world ?

A few vague thoughts towards predicting a new global geopolitics : Globalisation has been the undeniable trend of the last half century. As transportation and communication technologies have advanced, the world has got smaller. You can now get from (...)

28 oct. 2009 | 4 comments | Nosemonkey

International

Closed Border, closed economy, closing opportunities

The other day Tim O’Reilly tweeted about this New York Times article. Entitled - Chicago’s Loss : Is Passport Control to Blame ? - the piece struck a chord with me since my last two efforts to cross into the United States from Canada have been (...)

6 oct. 2009 | | David Eaves

Politics

What the Hell is going on ? Iran is taking on the world or are they forming the sides for WW3 or annihilation ?

Demonstrators clash during anti-Israel rally Of course Ahmadinejad has denied that the holocaust occurred before but I really have to wonder what the hell he is up to as Rival Rallies Turn Violent in Tehran and Ahmadinejad continues to Isolate Iran but (...)

22 sep. 2009 | | James Joiner

Politics

"Island of democracy" in Central Asia ceased to exist.

Past July 23rd presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan brought unprecedented level of political oppression followed by massive persecution measures taken right after president Bakiev re-election. OSCE observers have called this election "a (...)

22 Sep. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Comment

2030. The west has lived

American Federation. South territory. Mexican border. Around 2030. Year 2 of the State of Mexicalifornia. The ancient world is not anymore. The West has lived. In 2020 Humanity is dominated by Asia. A new cold war opposes China and America. The SCO, the (...)

22 Sep. 2009 | | Alexandre Latsa

Politics

There are still people in Kyrgyzstan who feel threatened by human rights organizations

Ryskeldi Satke - On October 12 2008 you were turned back by Kyrgyz Border Control at the Manas airport in Kyrgyzstan refusing to grant entry into the country. There were no grounds presented by Kyrgyz Government officials to such move explaining reasons (...)

3 Sep. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

Atambaev calls for elections results dismissal

As it has been expected July 23 rd presidential elections brought unprecedented level of negativity around the event in Kyrgyzstan. Main opponent of the president Bakiev , Almazbek Atambaev , called off campaign staff and observers from election districts (...)

24 Jul. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

International

This graphic kills people

In Afghanistan, violent crime and extortion (e.g., in the form of official shakedowns and roadblocks set up by various categories of land pirates) are among the central problems faced by farmers and others trying to earn a living. Those problems, in turn, (...)

23 Jul. 2009 | | Mark Kleiman

Politics

Presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan: Observers report massive fraud.

There is less than a week left to presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan but it has already brought much controversy surrounding the event. Political factions and many NGO’s have been reporting widely used practice of Kyrgyz Government depriving state (...)

20 Jul. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

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Why we need to launch a cyberattack on Florida

I spend a lot of time at a computer keyboard typing about biological viruses like influenza A, but computer networks are also subject to self-reproducing parasites of one kind or another and we continue to have a layperson’s fascination with those (...)

17 jui. 2009 | | Effect Measure

Politics

Kyrgyz authorities step up with attacks against opponents prior to July 23rd presidential elections

On july 16th members of the United Opposition Movement (UOM) of Kyrgyzstan Emilbek Kaptagaev and Ismail Isakov (former head of the kyrgyz defense ministry) publicly announced at a press-conference Government’s widespread actions against leaders , (...)

17 Jul. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

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Building trust in a society

We in the west live in what is called as a trust society. In other words, we usually dont see our neighbours, friends, family, government, bureaucrats, nurses, doctors, fellow road riders, shop girls, check out clerks as people who will defraud us. We (...)

15 Jul. 2009 | | BD

Politics

Kyrgyz Government involved in attacks against opposition candidate campaign activists

There has been beating of Atambaev election campaign activist reported on June 19 in Toktogul province of Kyrgyzstan. Incident took place around 9 pm when Salavat Anikeev (Atambaev campaign province manager) has been conducting visits to the local (...)

22 Jun. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

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Subhuman orientalists

A notion exists amongst leftist ideologues : If a revolution takes place that isn’t started by the poorest elements of society, then it has no merit and shouldn’t be supported. The concept behind such a notion is simple : Every society has (...)

17 jui. 2009 | | The Sandmonkey

International

Iran : Another 4 years of tyranny to go

With a turnout of 85%, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has won the presidential election despite his challenger Hossein Mousavi claiming the results were rigged. Following the results, in which Ahmadinejad would have won by 62.63% against 33.75% for Mousavi, the (...)

15 Jun. 2009 | | Arzum Karasu

Politics

Freedom of speech in Kyrgyzstan - to be or not to be?

Ongoing series of assults and attacks on reporters in Kyrgyzstan have become increasingly indicative of the overall situation with freedom of speech in the country. As it expected to be a finish line for the kyrgyz independent press and media right around (...)

9 Jun. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

Saving the regime is the only aim of the president Bakiev

Ryskeldi Satke - President Bakiev’s media sources actively circulating information on split within the United Opposition Movement (UOM) after Temir Sariev’s (former member of the Kyrgyz Opposition Union) leave of the UOM for his own election (...)

2 Jun. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

On torture in Kyrgyzstan: The events in the town of Nookat.

Brightly appeared news on unrest in the city of Nookat Kyrgyzstan was described by Kyrgyz Government as an attempt to overthrow the constitutional power by "extremists" of the religious group Hizbut - Tahrir. The event occurred on October 1 st (...)

11 May. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Comment

A Mother’s Day reminder - for May

Mother’s Day - well it was in North America and Europe last weekend (May 10) but elsewhere it has long been and gone (UK March 22) or has still to happen (France May 31). Confused? Read on! Here’s a (rejigged) piece I wrote a couple of months (...)

11 May. 2009 | | Johnny Summerton

Politics

Kyrgyz Government uses illegal surveillance and wiretapping on its own citizens

In the summer of 2008 majour kyrgyz media outlets reported a military equipment purchase deal in the amount of USD 20 million between US Government and Kyrgyzstan for 2007. Particularly the reports highlighted a transaction with highly sophisticated (...)

5 May. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

Bakyt Beshimov : "They called on leader of Kurdish community to state that a conflict was organized by the opposition"

The events in town of Petrovka indicate Bakiev regime’s political failure in establishing an effective mechanism of interaction with population to address pressing issues. We have witnessed authority representatives on the ground conducting (...)

4 May. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

Kyrgyz opposition leader:"They are not just building a new Khanate, but a Kyrgyz version of the GULAG"

Ryskeldi Satke - There is only slightly more than three months left until the Presidential elections. An opposition candidate has been announced. At the same time, the Bakiev Administration has already applied resources towards these July 23rd elections, (...)

22 Apr. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

International

Kyrgyz parliamentarian shot dead

Member of the kyrgyz parliament,Sanjar Kadyraliev, shot dead near his apartment on april 14th around 16.00 pm Bishkek time in the kyrgyz capital.He was a deputy of the parliamentary faction loyal to the kyrgyz president Bakiev.Spokesman for the (...)

15 Apr. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

Politics

Reasons for closing NATO airbase "Manas" in Kyrgyzstan

As of now most of the international media spread the news about Kyrgyzstan’s plan to shut down the NATO military air base "Manas".It’s not the first time kyrgyz president Kurmanbek Bakiev came out with such statement but this time (...)

6 Apr. 2009 | | Ryskeldi Satke

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