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Toward a New US-Central Asia Strategy

Washington needs to do a better job of coordinating its private sector partnerships and investments in the Greater Central ...
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Central Asia: The Great Game 2.0

A new “Great Game” is unfolding in the Caucasus and Central Asia, echoing the 19th-century rivalry between empires, with a ...
Kyrgyzstan has launched the construction of a 51,000-seat stadium that will be the largest sports venue in Central Asia.
ASTANA – The Astana Times has curated a selection of articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s ...
Overly broad and vague laws restrict freedom of religion or belief in the Central Asian states says USCIRF Chair Vicky ...
With Central Asia becoming ever more dependent on China and Russia for money and security, the timing of Turkey’s rise on the global stage could not be better for the four Turkic-speaking ...
Central Asia's efforts to balan ce and maintain separate relations with Chi na, Russia and the U.S. may be put to the test, however, as a scramble for key resources, including rare earth minerals ...
Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi said that major projects of including digitalization of Pakistan Railways, its ...
Today's Central Asia is marked by complex power struggles beyond traditional influence, while its countries reshape their ...
Central Asia now presents a realistic venue for America, Europe, and like-thinking states to balance the influence of Russia and China with benign activity involving neighbors of those superpowers.
But not this time. As 2019 showed, Central Asian views toward China seem to be "a-changin'." For most of the past 20 years, many people in Central Asia have equated China with jobs and money.
Central Asia’s evident energy reorientation toward China has not obstructed the development of a multi-directional projects. The Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India pipeline is among ...