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Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty is an international news organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East, and the Balkans.
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دقّ/ـي الدّبس بطحينة... نحن مجموعة أصدقاء نهتم بالتعمّق بالقضايا التي تمسّ المجتمع، وتحديدًا البعيدة منها عن ساحات النّقاش. نشارككن/ـم هذا الشّغف من خلال هذه المدوّنة الصّوتيّة في الجمعة الأخيرة من كل شهر لنفكّر معًا بقصص، وتجارب، ومواقف نعيشها جميعًا في مجتمعاتنا ولكن لا نتوقّف عندها، إمّا بسبب الخجل، أو قلّة الوقت، أو الخوف. متأمّلات/ـين ن أن نخلق بذلك مساحة للاستماع، والاستكشاف، والتّعلّم، والتّقرّب من ذواتنا، ومن أجسادنا، والآخر. We are a group of friends who are interested in deepening ...
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The Caspian Sea is home to many unique marine species and other wildlife. The Caspian Sea Basin is also rich in oil and natural gas. The development of these lucrative hydrocarbon resources is having an adverse effect on the indigenous plant life, and some species are at risk of extinction. At the same time, water levels in the Caspian Sea are drop…
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Tajikistan has been acknowledged by Freedom House as one of the worst human rights violators for years, but 2025 has seen Tajik authorities take repression to new levels. Eight former government officials and political opposition figures were convicted at a closed-door trial of plotting a coup and given lengthy prison sentences. In addition, a jour…
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Wider Europe Briefing: How Will The EU Respond To Trump's Defense Demands?
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I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues: boosting European defense spending, and how the bloc is dealing with (or not dealing with) Georgia's controversial new president.بقلم Rikard Jozwiak
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Human Rights Watch Calls Out 'Worsening' Situation In Central Asia
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) just released its annual report about the human rights situation around the world https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2025. The report points to a deterioration in rights in Central Asia in such areas as civil society, freedom of media, the judicial process, the rights of minority groups and vulnerable segments of the populati…
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Wider Europe Briefing: Could Moldova Get Transdniester Back?
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I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm assessing the chances that Transdniester could abandon Russia and rejoin Moldova.بقلم Rikard Jozwiak
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Wider Europe Briefing: The EU Could Be Facing A Difficult 2025
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I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm looking ahead at what we can expect from the EU in 2025.بقلم Rikard Jozwiak
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On December 31, 1999, Boris Yeltsin stepped down and handed Russia’s reins to Vladimir Putin, the former KGB officer he had named prime minister months earlier -- and who remains in power to this day. Analyst and author Mark Galeotti joins the host to discuss Putin’s 25-year rule.بقلم Steve Gutterman
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What Will Trump's Policy Be Toward Central Asia?
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We know what U.S. policy for Central Asia was when Donald Trump was president the first time. But the region has changed significantly in the four years since. U.S. forces are no longer in Afghanistan, the relationships between Central Asia’s governments and Russia have shifted since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, trade routes have expand…
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Sam Greene, professor at the King’s Russia Institute at King’s College London and director of democratic resilience at the Center for European Policy Analysis, joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine, including the prospects for a cease-fire in 2025 and the role that public opinion in Russia, Ukraine, and the West could p…
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