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Author Archives: Robert A. Saunders

Posted inBooks, Central Asia, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, Kazakhstan, Russia

Proxy War for the Soul of Kazakhstan

by Robert A. Saunders 16 Sep 201620 Feb 2020

Once a high roller on the political scene, now a wanted man, a former Almaty mayor makes his case for heroic status alongside the country’s founding father.

Posted inBooks, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, Society

Eurasianist-in-Chief

by Robert A. Saunders 20 Jan 201020 Feb 2020
Posted inCentral Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Culture, Society, Turkmenistan

Rage Against the Ruhnama

by Robert A. Saunders 25 Feb 200920 Feb 2020
Posted inBooks, Culture, Politics, Society, Travel

Truth and Lies in Central Asia

by Robert A. Saunders 09 Jan 200820 Feb 2020
Posted inBooks, Central Asia, Culture, Kyrgyzstan, Society

From Communism to Clannism

by Robert A. Saunders 08 Aug 200719 Jun 2020
Posted inBooks, Central Europe & Baltics, Culture, Minorities, Politics, Society

Movement Without Direction

by Robert A. Saunders 13 Jun 200719 Jun 2020
Posted inCentral Europe & Baltics, Culture

Ethnic Politics in the Heart of Transylvania

by Robert A. Saunders 23 May 200719 Jun 2020
Posted inCentral Asia, Culture, Film & television, Kyrgyzstan

Welcome to Boratistan

by Robert A. Saunders 16 Nov 200619 Jun 2020
Posted inBusiness, Central Asia, Eastern Europe & Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Politics, Russia, Society

Opportunities Lost

by Robert A. Saunders 28 Jul 200619 Jun 2020
Posted inCentral Europe & Baltics, Romania, Southeastern Europe

Transylvania Rising

by Robert A. Saunders 06 Jul 200619 Jun 2020

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