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New Zealand photographer Amos Chapple, whose photo was selected as an editor's choice in the National Geographic Photo Contest, discusses his experiences photographing all over the world.
This report describes critical governance and stability challenges in a region marred by staggering levels of corruption, human rights abuses, conflict, and civil unrest.
A man rides in a horse cab at the central Ala-Too square decorated to mark the upcoming New Year holiday in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, on December 27, 2011.
Kyrgyzstan's outgoing President, the first female leader in Central Asia, argues forcefully for her country's commitment to democracy and transparency.
The first woman President of the Kyrgyz Republic discusses her relationship with other Central Asian neighbors and what's next for her after ceding power in December.
The first woman President of the Kyrgyz Republic discusses her relationship with other Central Asian neighbors and what's next for her after ceding power in December.