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Russia’s Shadow War Reaches Kazakhstan: Inside Moscow’s Espionage Offensive

Security

Russia’s Shadow War Reaches Kazakhstan: Inside Moscow’s Espionage Offensive

For decades, Russia has stolen information from, or planted malware in, important governmental ......

Author: Maia Kiniyalocts

Date: 02/07/2025

Digitizing Customs: How eTIR is Transforming the Middle Corridor

Economy

Digitizing Customs: How eTIR is Transforming the Middle Corridor

Across the Trans-Caspian region there is an apparent need for a universal framework to digitize their customs procedures ......

Author: Ali Dayar

Date: 02/05/2025

An FTA Between India and the EAEU?

Economy

An FTA Between India and the EAEU?

Some policymakers are beginning to speak optimistically about India signing a free-trade agreement with the EAEU ......

Author: Nicholas Castillo

Date: 02/04/2025

The Ankara Declaration: Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye Reaffirm Ties

Economy

The Ankara Declaration: Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye Reaffirm Ties

The Turkic vector of regional politics in Central Asia and the South Caucasus received another boost in January ......

Author: Nicholas Castillo

Date: 02/03/2025

Headlines from the Caspian: February 3, 2025

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Headlines from the Caspian: February 3, 2025

Your quick primer on the latest developments in the Caspian this week......

Author: Caspian Policy Center

Date: 02/03/2025

Implementing the K-Silk Road: South Korea’s Growing Commitment to Central Asia

Energy

Implementing the K-Silk Road: South Korea’s Growing Commitment to Central Asia

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, sanctions and a costly war effort have weakened Russian influence ......

Author: Maia Kiniyalocts

Date: 01/31/2025

Discussion with Ambassador (ret.) Matthew Klimow, Former Ambassador of the United States to Turkmenistan

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Discussion with Ambassador (ret.) Matthew Klimow, Former Ambassador of the United States to Turkmenistan

“I saw tremendous changes during my time in Turkmenistan in every sphere, whether that's political ......

Author: Caspian Policy Center

Date: 01/29/2025

Russia-Iran Strategic Partnership Treaty Highlights Bilateral Priorities

Security

Russia-Iran Strategic Partnership Treaty Highlights Bilateral Priorities

Russia and Iran have intensified cooperation in recent years in the face of increased confrontation with the West ......

Author: Nigel Li

Date: 01/28/2025

How Far West will Armenia Go?

Armenia

How Far West will Armenia Go?

Author: Nicholas Castillo

Date: 01/28/2025

Is the time ripe? Jackson-Vanik Repeal Faces Congressional Hurdles

Economy

Is the time ripe? Jackson-Vanik Repeal Faces Congressional Hurdles

As U.S. policymakers seek to strengthen ties with the resource-rich nations of Central Asia and the Caucasus ......

Author: Ali Dayar

Date: 01/27/2025

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What Rocks to Look Under: How to Meet U.S. Strategic Mineral Needs in the Trans-Caspian Corridor

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