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Bruce Pannier
@BrucePannier
Central Asia traveler and chronicler, formerly of California, Colorado, NYC, former RFE/RL, currently in Prague, wander Central Asia every chance I get
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Feb 3, 2022
    1/11 To all my friends whose support has been an invaluable source of strength to me in recent days, I thank you with all my heart and soul for what you have done on my behalf. The last few days showed me how fortunate I am to have so many tremendous friends.
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Aug 27, 2024
    В Кыргызстане прошел марш в память о трагическом бегстве народа от царской армии 1916 года
    В Кыргызстане прошел марш в память о трагическом бегстве народа от царской армии 1916 года
    From azattyqasia.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Oct 13, 2022
    Absolutely correct and thousands of people from Tajikistan found safe haven in Kyrgyzstan.
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    ИА 24.kg
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    Oct 13, 2022
    Во время гражданской войны в Таджикистане только Кыргызстан не закрыл для его граждан границы. 24.kg/vlast/247938_v…
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Jan 5, 2022
    Kazakhs Were Fed Up With Minor Concessions And Officials Paying Lip Service To Reforms
    Kazakhs Were Fed Up With Minor Concessions And Officials Paying Lip Service To Reforms
    From rferl.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Oct 2, 2022
    Таджикская оппозиция в Варшаве призвала прекратить помощь Душанбе и применить санкции
    Таджикская оппозиция и правозащитники в Варшаве призвали прекратить помощь Душанбе и применить...
    From azattyqasia.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Oct 7, 2020
    It's always so sad to see that this is how Central Asia makes the front page of Western newspapers. My friends at home think I'm crazy to go there and it takes a lengthy explanation to convince them this is not what Central Asia is all about.
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    Kadyr M. Toktogulov
    @KadyrToktogulov
    Oct 7, 2020
    Today’s @WSJ front page #Kyrgyzstan
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Apr 16, 2022
    Казахстан увеличивает военный бюджет. Турция усиливает позиции в Центральной Азии
    Казахстан увеличивает военный бюджет. Турция усиливает позиции в Центральной Азии
    From azattyqasia.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Nov 2, 2017
    This is for all those who are writing about Central Asia being a "breeding ground" for terrorism. If you know someone who believes this is true, please share this article with them:(rferl.org/a/qishloq-ovoz…)
    Qishloq Ovozi: Bruce 'Burhan Beg,' The Central Asian
    From rferl.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Mar 31, 2022
    I've been retweeting other people's reports for @eurasianet for years, but the first time I can retweet my own report for Eurasianet.
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Mar 31, 2022
    Perspectives | Can Russia protect Central Asia from an Islamist threat? eurasianet.org/perspectives-c…
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Jan 6, 2022
    Analysis: The Consequences Of Inviting Russian-Led CSTO Troops Into Kazakhstan
    The Consequences Of Inviting Russian-Led CSTO Troops Into Kazakhstan
    From rferl.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Mar 17, 2025
    Opinion: What the Loss of RFE/RL Would Mean for Central Asia
    Opinion: What the Loss of RFE/RL Would Mean for Central Asia - The Times Of Central Asia
    From timesca.com
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Aug 29, 2023
    Hanging out with @KassenovaNargis in Almaty at the banquet celebrating 30 years of KIBHR. @tkassenova
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    Bruce Pannier
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    Mar 19, 2019
    There are some articles I have been waiting years to write and this is one of them.:(rferl.org/a/nazarbaev-s-…)
    Analysis: Nazarbaev's Decision To Leave Office Just Might Be His Greatest Legacy
    From rferl.org
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    Bruce Pannier
    @BrucePannier
    Mar 29, 2024
    Peter Leonard is a giant in the field of Central Asian studies. I cannot think of anyone who knows the region better than he does. We have all benefited greatly from his writing for Eurasianet for many years.
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    Eurasianet
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    Mar 29, 2024
    In his last bit of writing for Eurasianet, departing Central Asia editor Peter Leonard reflects on the troubled state of journalism about and in the region eurasianet.org/perspectives-t…
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