Iran’s Lost Opportunities in Central Asia
After the fall of the Soviet Union, a shared Persianate cultural heritage did not translate into…
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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…
Washington’s new favorite lie: ‘Most migrants are safe’
If anyone from a backward and unstable country could be vetted for anti-American hostility, it would…
Why Iran Missed Out on Central Asian Connectivity
Despite its strategic location, Iran’s sanctions exposure and regulatory unreliability have made it…
Two Summits, One Pivot: Central Asia Steps into the Sun
The recent Central Asia summits in Tashkent and Washington, DC proved that the United States is now…
Biden-Era Illegal Uzbek Truck Driver Busted in Arizona…
Border Patrol agents in Arizona arrested an illegal alien from Uzbekistan who was allegedly…
Illegal Alien Terrorist Fugitive Found Driving Big Rig…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an illegal alien, wanted in his native…
Russians Increasingly Frustrated at Muslim Migrants…
Russians are reportedly growing exasperated with Central Asian Muslim migrants praying in public…
Middle Powers along the Middle Corridor
Central Asia’s “steppe children” are growing up and redefining world order in the twenty-first…
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