European nations aiming to decrease reliance on the China-Russia rail route have spearheaded the creation of a more direct path through Central Asia, called the Trans-Caspian International ...

On April 4, a declaration on the outcomes of the European Union–Central Asia Summit held in Samarkand was adopted. The document reflects the intention to elevate cooperation between the two ...

Most of the top-performing posts analysed were found to contain misinformation, according to social media researchers.

Journalists at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty who have been imprisoned for their work are dismayed by the effort to close ...

Like Ukraine, the former Soviet states of Central Asia could soon face Russian incursions. Russia’s ongoing invasion of ...

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MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

International and Regional Contexts: The Central Asia-EU summit in Samarkand was held against a backdrop of several international and regional developments, including: Central Asia’s Move Towards ...

The Dow dropped sharply, falling 533 points, or 1.3%, to 39,137. The blue-chip index was dragged down almost singlehandedly ...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and escalated conflict in the Red Sea, which disrupted supply chains, Central Asia’s geostrategic relevance to the EU has increased. Meanwhile, countries like ...

As we’ve been reporting, US Vice-President JD Vance says there is a “good chance” that the US and UK will come to a mutually beneficial trade agreement, in comments released overnight. He told news ...