Deirdre Tynan Former Project Director, Central Asia Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Please submit all media inquiries to dtynan@crisisgroup.org or call +32 (0) 2 536 00 71 In The News 30 Nov 2017 The new Kazakh military doctrine is a clear reference to Ukraine. The Kazakh doctrine is very similar to the doctrine Belarus adopted in 2016, but Minsk was more explicit... EurasiaNet Deirdre Tynan Former Project Director, Central Asia 13 Oct 2017 If mishandled, [Kyrgyzstan's] election could shatter [the country's] facade of democracy. A fragile stability is at stake. AFP Deirdre Tynan Former Project Director, Central Asia 4 Sep 2016 If the succession process [in Uzbekistan] is less than smooth, there is potential for this to create regional instability, particularly if we look to Kyrgyzstan and Tajik... Financial Times Deirdre Tynan Former Project Director, Central Asia 31 Aug 2016 If the transition [in Uzbekistan] turns to political chaos, the risk of violent conflict is high; and in a region as fragile as Central Asia, the risk of that spreading i... Voice of America Deirdre Tynan Former Project Director, Central Asia Latest Updates Op-Ed / Europe & Central Asia 08 December 2017 What Does Kazakhstan’s New Military Doctrine Reveal about Its Relations with Russia? Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 23 November 2017 Opportunities and Challenges Await Kyrgyzstan’s Incoming President Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 03 November 2017 Today’s Uzbekistan and Manhattan’s Deadly Truck Attack Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 10 October 2017 The Domestic Challenge to Kyrgyzstan’s Milestone Election Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 03 March 2017 Warning Signs on the Road to Elections in Kyrgyzstan Op-Ed / Europe & Central Asia 13 October 2016 Starting Anew in Uzbekistan Load more