
Chaos and Opportunism in Kazakhstan
Jan 8, 2022 suggests why protests against a hike in fuel prices quickly turned violent and led to Russian intervention.
Djoomart Otorbaev was prime minister of Kyrgyzstan in 2014-15.
Jan 8, 2022 suggests why protests against a hike in fuel prices quickly turned violent and led to Russian intervention.
Dec 6, 2021 assesses what a regional organization could mean for great-power competition.
Aug 18, 2021 urges Afghanistan's neighbors and others to support the group's more moderate elements.
Jul 28, 2021 explains why a great-power agreement in Central Asia could enable America to maintain a regional foothold.
Jul 6, 2021 considers the regional implications of the Taliban's sweeping military victories as US troops leave.
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