Second China-Central Asia summit concludes in Astana with call for multipolar world order
China and five Central Asian republics look to enhance common development projects, such as the BRI, and vowed to push against trade protectionism, for a more inclusive economic globalization.
Foreign devils on road to Afghanistan
Looking ahead, the real danger is that, having failed to get the Taliban to bend while also unable to build an anti-Taliban resistance movement or incite the Central Asian states to decouple from Moscow and Beijing, the US and its allies may now be left with the only remaining option, which is to create anarchical conditions in Afghanistan where there are no winners
Hunger stalks Central Asia as the Ukraine War unfolds
Faced with an increase in food prices, Central Asian republics are exploring new options to combat hunger and decrease reliance on imports
Central Asia struggles with the consequences of Russia’s war
The Central Asian republics depend heavily on Russia for grain, oil, and commerce and have already been negatively impacted by the war
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