Kyrgyzstan: Fragile and Radicalizing?

Kyrgyzstan: Fragile and Radicalizing?
AP Photo/Sergei Karpukhin, Pool, File

The rapid rise of alternative interpretations of Islam, often at odds with the state's concept of traditional identity, are being fueled in part by endemic corruption and perceptions of incompetency. The government must end economic marginalisation and improve inadequate institutions, or risk not just threats to internal security but also the resurfacing of ethnic tensions.

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