- July 9th, 2025

In the modest, mountainous town of Batken in southern Kyrgyzstan, schoolteacher Nur Akhmatov watches intently as workers lift beams into place. What rises before him is more than just a building — it is a symbol of transformation. A new...

The historic first Central Asia-European Union (CA-EU) Summit in Samarkand, a new chapter in Eurasian geopolitics is being written. The five Central Asian republics—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan—have reconvened, this time in Astana, Kazakhstan, for the second China-Central Asia...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) recently held its inaugural joint anti-terrorism drill in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, marking a significant milestone in the organization's efforts to combat global terrorism. The large-scale exercise, named Anti-terrorism Interaction-2024, featured live forces...

In 2023, Central Asian leaders demonstrated an increased willingness to institutionalize cooperation through annual summits and unified approaches to third countries. Despite foreign policy challenges, the focus of these meetings remained economic. Since 2017, the five Central Asian leaders have...

Vladimir Putin's visit to Kyrgyzstan on October 12 marked his first trip abroad since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant against him in March 2023. This visit signalled Central Asia's increasing importance for Russia amid the isolation triggered...

The global heat is significantly affecting former Soviet republics, which have gained independence since 1991 and have the unique opportunity to choose their own political and economic directions. However, Russia has been exerting its political shadow to control Western and...

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked nation in Central Asia, is facing an unprecedented power crisis due to cryptocurrency farming. The energy-intensive process of validating transactions and securing blockchain networks has taken the world by storm in recent years, with Kyrgyzstan...

Cеntral Asia, a rеgion of stratеgic importancе and rich in rеsourcеs, has rеcеntly gainеd intеrnational attеntion duе to thе US's rеnеwеd intеrеst in thе rеgion. This prеsеnts an opportunity for incrеasеd US еngagеmеnt to promotе Cеntral Asia's stability and prospеrity....

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