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A Hotter Future: El Niño and the Acceleration of Central Asia’s Climate Crisis

A Hotter Future: El Niño and the Acceleration of Central Asia’s Climate Crisis

Liam Gibson

07/07/2026

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced the start of ...

The EU is Invested in the Middle Corridor

The EU is Invested in the Middle Corridor

Julia Mohr

07/07/2026

The increasing importance of the Middle Corridor was once again affirmed during ...

Headlines from the Caspian: July 6, 2026

Headlines from the Caspian: July 6, 2026

Ursula von der Leyen emphasized Azerbaijan’s role as a reliable energy partner t...

Caspian Policy Centre Hosts 4th London Caspian Connectivity Conference

Caspian Policy Centre Hosts 4th London Caspian Connectivity Conference

London, UK, June 30, 2026 — At a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty, the e...

Turkmen President’s Visit Signals Deeper Regional Cooperation with Azerbaijan

Turkmen President’s Visit Signals Deeper Regional Cooperation with Azerbaijan

Liam Gibson

07/02/2026

Nothing expresses friendship better than the gift of an oil tanker, as demonstra...

Headlines from the Caspian: June 30, 2026

Headlines from the Caspian: June 30, 2026

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

Connectivity Between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan Takes Flight

Connectivity Between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan Takes Flight

Julia Mohr

06/26/2026

Expanding flight service between two countries is often a bellwether of increasi...

Wiring Peace: How the Armenia–Azerbaijan Internet Deal Advances a Digital Silk Road

Wiring Peace: How the Armenia–Azerbaijan Internet Deal Advances a Digital Silk Road

Lilly Horrigan

06/26/2026

In a notable demonstration of cooperation in the South Caucasus, Telecom Armenia...

AI’s New Great Game in the Caspian: Firebird Rises in Armenia and Kazakhstan

AI’s New Great Game in the Caspian: Firebird Rises in Armenia and Kazakhstan

Lilly Horrigan

06/24/2026

In Astana, the Government of Kazakhstan signed an agreement with San Francisco-b...

Tungsten and Building the West's Next Critical Mineral Supply Chain

Tungsten and Building the West's Next Critical Mineral Supply Chain

Kurtis Yan

06/24/2026

Insights from the Trans-Caspian Forum 2026...

Armenia after Pashinyan’s Win: Peace, Pressure, and the Road West

Armenia after Pashinyan’s Win: Peace, Pressure, and the Road West

Nikol Pashinyan’s win in recent Armenian parliamentary elections has brought a p...

Headlines from the Caspian: June 23, 2026

Headlines from the Caspian: June 23, 2026

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

Kazakhstan's Interest in TRIPP and the Future of Eurasian Connectivity

Kazakhstan's Interest in TRIPP and the Future of Eurasian Connectivity

Kazakhstan’s recent official announcement of readiness to participate in the fra...

Headlines from the Caspian: June 15, 2026

Headlines from the Caspian: June 15, 2026

The United States convened a new C5+1 Critical Minerals Dialogue in Astana on Ju...

Caspian Policy Center Hosts 10th Anniversary Trans-Caspian Forum

Caspian Policy Center Hosts 10th Anniversary Trans-Caspian Forum

Washington, DC, June 10 - The Caspian Policy Center (CPC) held its 10th annivers...

Central Asia and the New Critical Minerals Frontier: Progress in Reshaping Global Supply Chains

Central Asia and the New Critical Minerals Frontier: Progress in Reshaping Global Supply Chains

The Caspian Policy Center published its first report dedicated to critical miner...