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Moscow's Point-Men for Central Asia and the South Caucasus
While Vladimir Putin is the center of Russian political life, the policies of the Kremlin continue...
Author: Nicholas Castillo
Date: 06/12/2025
As Russia Re-Stalinizes, Kazakhstan Looks Ahead
Russia unveiled several new signs this spring of Joseph Stalin’s re-incorporation into the country’s collective...
Author: Nicholas Castillo
Date: 06/11/2025
A New Link in Global Trade: The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway and Its Role in the Middle Corridor
The map above shows the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project represented by the blue line connecting ......
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 06/10/2025
Headlines from the Caspian: June 9, 2025
Your quick primer on the latest developments in the Caspian this week......
Author: Caspian Policy Center
Date: 06/09/2025
Middle Corridor Live Map
Caspian Policy Center has produced this interactive map, allowing viewers...
Author: Ali Dayar, Joshua Bernard-Pearl
Date: 06/09/2025
The Ukraine Deal Is Just the Start—Central Asia Holds the Key to U.S. Mineral Security
The United States has signed a new mineral deal with Ukraine to ensure U.S. access to strategic...
Author: Joshua Bernard-Pearl
Date: 06/04/2025
Eurasia and Heartland Theory: The Future of The Greater Caspian Region
Greater Central Asia has played an outsized role in ancient world history and now could be...
Author: James Sharp
Date: 06/03/2025
Headlines from the Caspian: June 2, 2025
Your quick primer on the latest developments in the Caspian this week......
Author: Caspian Policy Center
Date: 06/02/2025
Trans-Caspian Voices: Infrastructure, Minerals, and Diplomacy in Focus – Webinar Press Release
May 21, Washington, DC - Rising international interest in the Caspian region—evident through heightened...
Author: Caspian Policy Center
Date: 05/29/2025
Between Ankara and Jerusalem: Strategic Dynamics Among Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Israel
Amid tensions across the Middle East, on May 3 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postponed ......
Author: Nicholas Castillo
Date: 05/20/2025
Headlines from the Caspian: May 19, 2025
Your quick primer on the latest developments in the Caspian this week......
Author: Caspian Policy Center
Date: 05/19/2025
Armenia's Top Import Sources
Armenian imports from Russia continue to increase, making Moscow by far the largest import destination....
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Armenia's Top Export Destinations
Armenian exports from the UAE surged drastically in the last three years, placing Dubai as the top export destination....
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Armenia's Top Trade Partners
In 2024, Russia was Armenia’s largest trade partner with the UAE being in the second place....
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Kyrgyzstan's Top Import Sources
In 2024, China and Russia were Kyrgyzstan’s largest import destinations....
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Kyrgyzstan's Top Export Destinations
The United Kingdom has a significant share of Kyrgyzstan’s exports, which surpassed...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Kyrgyzstan's Top Trade Partners
In 2024, China and Russia were Kyrgyzstan’s largest trade partners...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Georgia's Top Import Sources
In the last two years, the United States has overtaken Russia and became...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Georgia's Top Export Destinations
Kyrgyzstan became Georgia’s biggest export destination by a large margin in only two years...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Uzbekistan's Top Import Sources
In the last three years, China surpassed Russia as the main import source ......
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Uzbekistan's Top Export Destinations
Over the last four years, exports from Russia more than doubled while expor...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Uzbekistan's Top Trade Partners
In 2024, Russia and China were by far the largest trade partners of Uzbekistan...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Türkiye's Top Import Sources
Russia and China are Türkiye's largest import destinations, about $44 billion each ......
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
Turkiye's Top Trade Partners
In 2024, Türkiye maintained a diversified portfolio, where the top two trade partners...
Author: Ali Dayar
Date: 05/15/2025
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Analysis
Commentary
White Gold in Central Asia: A Blessing or A Curse?
Gold has many colours. There is the familiar yellow gold, of course, whose price...
Author: James Sharp
Date: 05/05/2025
A New World Order: How The EU Lost The South Caucasus
The world has changed, and the EU and the wider West need to face up to the reality...
Author: James Sharp
Date: 04/15/2025
Critical Matters: Reflections on Mining in Kazakhstan
Critical minerals power our cell phones, cars, and computers. They are also currently...
Author: Assel Nussupova
Date: 04/07/2025
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