Various stories

October 28, 2020
A rock music - in a place where it shouldn't be. A story about boys and girls which were shaking Uzbekistan since 60s
July 21, 2020
Walls in Tashkent in other cities are clean with no arts. Why? Story for Voices of Central Asia.
July 14, 2020
An essay from the "Spotlight on Uzbekistan" publication of the Foreign Policy Centre
June 12, 2020
Interview on media developments and freedom of speech for the Voices of Central Asia
6 марта, 2020
What diplomats think about the reforms and prospects of Uzbekistan?


Interviews with Nikita Makarenko:
An interview for the "Oberlin Review", an American newspaper.
A safe venue, strong brand and Facebook ads are your best friend when the secret police don't like what you listen to. An interview with Amber Horsburgh
A story of Matteo Fagotto for the Foreign Policy about the Ilkhom theater and IlkhomRockFest

Stories at TOL.org
A Tashkent photographer penetrates the secretive world of Central Asia's last nomads.
Some of Central Asia's best theater is going on behind the scenes – and over considerable odds.
Even in Ashgabat the walls occasionally shake with the sound of rock 'n' roll.