ICP 351 Spring 2007 – Kyrgyzstan – Webspace Survey.

Kyrgyzstan:

Cyberspace.
- Kyrgyz Republic Government.
  - Information and Communication Technologies under President of Kyrgyz Republic.
- Network architecture/infrastructure.
  - Virtual Silk Road/Highway Project.
    - “Virtual Silk Highway” Kyrgyz Research and Education Network Association-AKNET.
    - “Virtual Silk Highway” NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Program.
    - “Virtual Silk Road” Kazakhstani Research and Educational Networking Association – KAZRENA.
- Critical Incidents.
  - Internet filtering/censorship DDOS attack swarms in Kyrgyzstan 2005.
    - OpenNet Initiative – “Kyrgyz Websites subject to unexplained failure and hacking during the Parliamentary Elections“.
Country Profiles.
- BBC.
- CIA.
- Library of Congress.
- Wikipedia.
  - “Politics of Kyrgyzstan“.
- University of Kansas.
  - ***“Kyrgyzstan Links“.
    - Compiled by Associate Professor Eric Herron, Director of the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas.
Krygyz Republic Government:
- Government portal/homepage ( Kyrgyz – Russian – English).
- UN Mission. UN index page for all missions.
- Kyrgyz Embassy in US.
- President (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Judiciary.
  - Ministry of Justice (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Legislature.
  - Jogorku Kenesh (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Foreign Ministry (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Ministry of Extreme Situations (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Links to other Ministries of the Kyrgyz Republic (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Security Services.
  - Internal.
    - Interior Ministry (MVD – in Russian).
  - External.
    - Ministry of Defense (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- State Committee on State Property of the Kyrgyz Republic (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Links to other state agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Kyrgyz Political Parties.
  - Kyrgyz government page profiling some political parties.
- Elections.
  - Kyrgyz Election Commission (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
  - Kyrgyzstan subsite of International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES) Central Asia.
  - Elections On-Line (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Treaty Organizations.
- Legal code/firms.
  - Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
  - “Kyrgyzstan” Washburn University School of Law.
United Nation’s activities in Kyrgyzstan.
Other Nation-States’ activities in Kyrgyzstan.
- United States.
  - US Department of State (DOS).
    - US Embassy.
  - US Department of Defense (DOD).
    - CENTCOM.
  - - Manas Air Base – US Air Force 376th Air Expeditionary Wing.
- Russia.
  - Russian Embassy.
- Germany.
  - German Embassy.
- Switzerland.
  - Swiss Cooperation in Central Asia – (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- Ukraine.
  - Ukrainian Embassy.
Multilateral Organizations activities in Kyrgyzstan.
- OSCE.
News Media/NGO/quasi-goverment agencies:
- Official Press Agencies.
- Private for Profit Media.
  - Regional:
    - Central Asia.
      - Times of Central Asia.
  - National.
    - AKI Press.
    - 24.kg (English – Russian – Kyrgyz).
- NGO/non-profit/quasi-government agencies.
  - Human Rights Watch – Krygyzstan.
  - Institute for War and Peace Reporting – Central Asian Index site.
  - Eurasianet.org – Kyrgyzstan index site.
  - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty – Central Asia Special Report index site.
    - Note: RFE/RL receives funding from US federal government, see “RFE/RL In Brief“.
Key Events/Critical Incidents.
- Contemporary.
- Historical.
Funding/Jobs.
- Academic Research:
  - Eurasianet.org – Grants and Employment.
Central Asian Research Links.
- Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program.
  - ***Reseach Links.

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