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Turkmenistan not about to abandon its long-held neutrality

by Javier M. Piedra January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s, China’s emerging strategic partnership

by Javier M. Piedra December 12, 2022December 12, 2022

Kazakhstan presidential vote – scam or real deal?

by Javier M. Piedra December 8, 2022December 9, 2022

Turkmenistan is open for business

by Javier M. Piedra October 18, 2022October 19, 2022

Astana religious confab strikes the right tone

by Javier M. Piedra September 26, 2022September 26, 2022

Toward confessional solidarity in a world riven with conflict

by Javier M. Piedra September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Eurasian integration proceeds despite Western ideology

by Javier M. Piedra July 10, 2022July 10, 2022

Kazakh leader takes aim at socio-economic, political paradigm

by Javier M. Piedra May 30, 2022

The Central Asian school of diplomacy

by Javier M. Piedra April 12, 2022

High noon in Almaty

by Javier M. Piedra February 12, 2022February 12, 2022

Indian woman drawing water from the well as two of her children wait in the Thar Desert, Rajasthan. Photo: iStock

India’s quest for water

by Javier M. Piedra October 20, 2021

India won’t host NATO strikes into Afghanistan

by Javier M. Piedra September 29, 2021October 2, 2021

For India’s top diplomat, the Emperor has no clothes

by Javier M. Piedra September 7, 2021

Eurasia: beyond Mackinder’s geo-strategic nostrums

by Javier M. Piedra August 3, 2021

Long-term infrastructure financing in Central Asia

by Javier M. Piedra and Nils De Graaf July 1, 2021

(L-R) Presidents Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia, Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, Vladimir Putin of Russia, Almazbek Atambayev of Kyrgyzstan, Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan and the organization's Secretary General Nikolai Bordyuzha pose for an official photo at a session of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in St. Petersburg, Russia December 26, 2016. Sputnik/Michael Klimentyev/Kremlin/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Greater Bay Area, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Kazakhstan chooses engagement, not confrontation

by Javier M. Piedra January 9, 2017January 10, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev attend a signing ceremony following the Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum in Astana, Kazakhstan on October 4, 2016. Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Druzhinin via Reuters

China, European Union, India, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Kazakhstan could be the diplomatic key for boosting stability

by Javier M. Piedra January 6, 2017