Paul Bartlett

@pashab05

My name's Paul Bartlett and I had an accident and woke up in Almaty. Am I mad, in a coma or back in time? Whatever happened, it's like I'm on a different planet

Joined November 2011

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Paul Bartlett @pashab05 Mar 18, 2025

Ura! Congrats! Looking forward to the launch party!!

Joanna Lillis @joannalillis Mar 18, 2025

Coming soon: my new book! Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in #Uzbekistan delves into the politics, economics, history and culture, through my 24 years of experience living/reporting/travelling there. Pre-order from @BloomsburyAcad @BloomsburyBooks bloomsbury.com/uk/silk-mirage…

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Paul Bartlett @pashab05 Sep 7

Panel on media freedom in New Kazakhstan in Almaty #asiac

Paul Bartlett @pashab05 Sep 2

Fun facts about SCO - average age of 10 permanent member state leaders is 71 and, guess what, they are all male!

Paul Bartlett @pashab05 Aug 25

Get the lowdown here on what happened in Kazakhstan's parliamentary elections
#Kazakhstan's Tokayev tightens grip on power after snap election asia.nikkei.com/politics/kazak…

asia.nikkei.com Kazakhstan's Tokayev tightens grip on power after snap election New constitution gives leader say over positions and lawmakers speed to enact his agenda

Paul Bartlett @pashab05 Jun 11

Read all about #Uzbekistan's journey to the World Cup and #Kazakhstan's plans for the future in my piece for @eurasianet eurasianet.org/central-asian-…

eurasianet.org Central Asian soccer on rise as Uzbekistan’s World Cup debut kicks off Uzbek success spurring neighboring Kazakhstan to improve.