The three countries agreed on a roadmap for building a new railway, but what are the prospects of, and problems along, the route? From the first tracks laid in 1879 …
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Turkey is a counterbalance to Russia and China’s growing presence in Central Asia, a Kazakh academic said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA) on the sidelines of a two-day conference in …
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China sees security issues in Central Asia as inextricably tied to its own domestic security concerns, and is rapidly establishing a footprint that will allow it to deal with matters …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting the newly elected president of Kyrgyzstan, voicing hope for the Central Asian nation’s political stabilization after it saw a violent change of government for …
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Azerbaijan’s victory in the Second Karabakh War (September 29–November 9) has had a transformative effect on the country. It not only changed the attitudes of its population, whose members now …
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Central Asia is a heart of the world and in order to control the world, the region should be under the control of a power. Historically, it is tied with …
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As New Delhi cements its position as one of the fastest-growing major economies of the world, its increased engagement with the Central Asian region can lead to mutually beneficial gains …
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Regional governments are eager for job-creating export industries, especially in agriculture. Market access gives Beijing more leverage than debt ever could. China is opening its markets to Central Asia’s fledgling …
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Following Trump’s erratic approach, Biden’s team of experienced pros are expected to try to reengage the region. Will they be able to? When Joe Biden becomes president of the United …
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No real opposition parties were permitted to run. Kazakhstan does elections by rote. The vote to pick members of a new parliament this weekend was no exception. But that might …
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