The Taliban’s Madrasa System Is Growing
Since 2021, the Taliban has encouraged madrasa schools, raising concerns about religious…
Tag: Central Asia
To Offset China, the US Must Engage with the Caspian…
The Donald Trump administration’s recent slew of deals in Central Asia must be accompanied by the…
How Russia Distorts Global Anti-Money Laundering…
The election of a Russian official to an international financial watchdog body underscores the abuse…
Can the West Bump Russia Out of Central Asia?
Despite its focus on the war in Ukraine, Russia shows no signs of letting go of its legacy influence…
How Kyrgyzstan Is Leading Central Asian Tourism
The post-Soviet republic seeks to diversify its economy beyond raw materials and portray itself as…
How Georgia Became Russia’s Back Door
Unlike the other Caucasus nations, Georgia remains in thrall to the influence of Russia and other US…
US Central Asia Policy Needs Follow-Through
The Trump administration’s newfound interest in Central Asia must be coupled with European…
Why Iran Missed Out on Central Asian Connectivity
Despite its strategic location, Iran’s sanctions exposure and regulatory unreliability have made it…
India and Mongolia Forge a New Energy Axis
Though landlocked and distant, Mongolia can help India develop energy resilience. The recent…
How Kazakhstan’s Entry into the Abraham Accords Opens…
Kazakhstan’s abundant energy resources and growing financial sector stand to gain from Israeli…
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