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Are Central Asian countries awash with guns? Kyrgyzstan, for one, is not. But the authorities’ suspicion about sharing information risks becoming self-defeating. It is commonly believed that Central Asia is awash with arms and that gun possession and trading is linked to other security problems in the region: trafficking in drugs and people, the criminalization […]