How China is Increasing Its Influence in Central Asia to Offer an Alternative to The West
Stefan Wolff is a past recipient of grant funding from the Natural Environment Research Council of the UK,…
Kazakhstan says Russia Ready to Offer Lower Rates on Natural Gas
Russia is willing to sell natural gas to Kazakhstan at reduced rates, which are lower than prices offered…
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Lu’s Travel to the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan
Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel to the Kyrgyz Republic…
G7 Foreign Ministers Agree to Team Up to Solve Central Asian Problems
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have agreed to team up to solve the…
Pak Defence Minister Likely to Skip SCO Meet in India, Rajnath to Hold Bilateral Talks With Chinese Counterpart
Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif is likely to skip the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting…
US Reviews Afghan Policy, Scolds ‘Draconian’ Taliban Edicts
After nearly two years of standoff diplomacy with de facto Taliban authorities, Washington is reviewing its Afghan policy…
India’s Mango Exports to Focus on Central Asia, US
Maharashtra State Agricultural Board (MSAMB) has decided to introduce Indian mangoes this season to Central Asian countries. MSAMB…
Activists Hopeful UN Conference Will Catalyze Water Action in Central Asia
The United Nations on March 22 opened its first conference on water in almost half a century, aiming…
Uzbekistan’s Opportunities and Challenges from China’s Belt & Road Initiative
Uzbekistan’s independence was recognized by China in December 1991 and diplomatic relations between the two sides were established…
Government of Japan Supported 68,000 Children and Their Families With Hot Meals in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE – In 2022, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received a US$357,000 contribution from the Government…