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On the upcoming parliamentary election

“The work of the mass media in conflict situations"

Experts on the current situation and the forthcoming referendum

Recent roundtables


Multilingualism and tolerance

How does self-censorship affect the coverage of political conflicts?

Culture of Tolerance: The Problem of Formation

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Featured reports 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bakyt Beshimov:

“Kyrgyzstan: is democracy on the agenda for the country?”  

Valentin Bogatyrev:

“Status of formal political institutes and interactions with informal political structures in Kyrgyzstan”

 

Muratbek Imanaliev:

 “Informal institutes as “rules of a political game” in Kyrgyzstan”

 

 

 

 

Roundtables

IPP regularly hosts issue-based roundtables for public discussion of relevant issues with participation of government, opposition and other significant actors. The result-oriented format of IPP roundtables assists in resolution of public conflicts and management of negotiation processes.

Past roundtables:

10.12.09 Multilingualism and tolerance

03.12.09  How does self-censorship affect the coverage of political conflicts?

06.11.09  Culture of Tolerance: The Problem of Formation

14.10.09 Reporting on political conflicts in KR: how to keep the balance of opinion?

02.04.09 The Future of Online Journalism in Kyrgyzstan

28.02.09 The Current and Proposed Legislation to Regulate Online Journalism Activities

26.01.09 Comments and Forums: Pros and Cons

15.01.09 Do we need to give online publications the status of the mass media?

20.02.09 The main results of Kyrgyzstan’s foreign policy

11.02.09 The process of foreign policy decision-making: Kyrgyzstan and the experiences of other countries.

14.01.09 The Current State of Online Journalism in Kyrgyzstan: Problems and Development Prospects

22.07.08 Kazakhstan – Kyrgyzstan: state and perspectives of a strategic partnership (Transcript)

04.07.08 Struggle against torture in Kyrgyzstan: Analysis of the situation and joint efforts (Transcript)

17.06.08  Prospects of international business development in Kyrgyzstan (Transcript)

16.05.08 The right for peaceful assemblies: new initiatives and their consequences (Transcript)

19.02.08 The prospects of digital TV in Kyrgyzstan (Transcript)

13.02.08 Limits of legal control: Is a dialogue between the mass media and the state possible? (Transcript)

04.02.08 Round-table "How decisions are made in Kyrgyzstan" (Transcript)

11.12.07 Kyrgyzstan in the run up to Parliamentary Elections (Summary)

28.11.07 Local self government as a way for Kyrgyz citizens to participate in state governance (Summary) 

15.11.07 Perspectives for establishing a Central Asian Union (Summary)

15.11.07 Mass media of Kyrgyzstan prior to parliamentary elections (Summary)

26.10.07 The price of freedom of speech. In memory of Alisher Saipov (Transcript)

28.06.07 Energy security of Kyrgyzstan: Challenges and Security (Summary)

09.06.07 Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia Today (Summary)

04.06.07 The State and Prospects of Kyrgyz-American Relations (Summary)

25.05.07  Situation around Ganci Airbase in Kyrgyzstan (Summary)

14.05.07  Constitutional Reform in Kyrgyzstan as of May 2007 (Summary, Transcript)

20.04.07  Evaluation of Political Situation after April 19 (Summary)

12.04.07  Assessment of political situation in Kyrgyzstan (Summary)

02.04.07  Current political situation in Kyrgyzstan (Summary)

28.03.07  Challenges of developing effective state policy on water resources management (Summary)

23.03.07  German Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic Grewlich on new EU strategy towards Central Asian states  (Summary)

16.03.07  Spring 2007: The Dynamics of Political Struggle and Possible Scenarios of Political Developments in Kyrgyzstan  (Summary)

02.03.07  Central Asia in 2007: dynamics of change and development  (Summary)

23.02.07  Kyrgyz Foreign Policy Priorities in 2007 (Summary)

09.02.07  The SCO Summit 2007: Opportunities for Kyrgyzstan (Summary)

11.01.07  Kyrgyzstan in 2006: Achievements, Lessons and Perspectives (Summary, Transcript)

15.12.06  Problem of Water Resources Management in Kyrgyzstan (Summary) 

12.12.06  Tripartism as a prerequisite for the development of socially responsible business (Summary) 

28.11.06     On the Current Political Situation 

17.11.06  Current State and Perspectives of Kyrgyzstan-EU Relations 

15.11.06  New Constitution: Politics or Law? (Summary) 

09.11.06     Challenges of Foreign Policy Construction

14.09.06  On the Current Political Situation  (Press-release, Transcript)

21.07.06  Reforming the Health Sector in Kyrgyzstan: Issues and Solutions (Transcript)

22.06.06  Reforming energy system of Kyrgyzstan: issues and solutions  (Transcript) 

09.06.06     Kyrgyzstan and Russia at a new stage of cooperation  (Transcript) 

25.05.06     Cooperation between China and Kyrgyzstan after March 24, 2005  (Transcript) 

12.05.06     Constitutional Reform: Problems and Solutions  (Transcript) 

27.04.06  New political traditions of Kyrgyzstan: prospects and risks (Transcript) 

30.03.06  Kyrgyzstan`s possible accession to HIPC: risks and opportunities (Transcript) 

22.02.06  National ideology: choosing the direction (Transcript) 

20.02.06 Role of political parties in current political situation 

08.02.06  Attacks on NGO 

31.01.06  Problems of appointment policy in civil service  (Transcript) 

12.01.06  Private business in Kyrgyzstan: impact of 24 March 

21.12.05  Topical issues of Kyrgyzstan`s foreign policy  (Transcript) 

08.12.05  Constitutional changes: issues and preconditions  (Transcript) 

18.11.05  Post-March Kyrgyzstan: where we go?  (Transcript) 

21.10.05  Analysis of recent events: prison riots, contract killings and future of government 

29.09.05  Systems of accountablity: Parliament and Beyond (Transcript) 

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