Kyrgyz acting prime minister Sadyr Japarov holds a press conference at the Ala-Archa state residence in Bishkek on October 10, 2020 [Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP]  The dust has settled on Bishkek’s streets and the political upheaval that followed Kyrgyzstan’s disputed parliamentary election has quieted. On Wednesday, the country got a new prime minister. Sadyr Japarov, who … Continue reading Who is Kyrgyzstan’s new prime minister, Sadyr Japarov? Japarov, a nationalist who wants to share Kyrgyzstan’s gold wealth with the public, was freed by protesters amid unrest.