Stay updated on the latest strategic minerals developments in the Caspian Region. Our experts provide in-depth research and analysis to navigate the region’s evolving landscape.
The August 7 phone call between Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and U.S. President Donald Trump might look at first glace
Ana Maria Kvatashidze·
The United States faces a significant strategic challenge in securing access to rare earth elements and critical minerals
Caspian Policy Center·
As global competition for critical minerals increases, Kazakhstan has been promoting its rare earths
Aigerim Orynbassar·
The United States appears to be serious about increasing significant and strategic investments in Central Asia
Dr. Akbota Karibayeva Meyer·
Insights from the Trans-Caspian Forum 2026
Kurtis Yan·
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s short trip to Yerevan on Tuesday, May 26
Zohra Movsumova·
The critical minerals industry in Central Asia is at a crossroads and in Kyrgyzstan critical decisions need to be made
Jack Halsey·
Diversifying critical minerals supply chains away from China is a strategic imperative for the US
Dr. Akbota Karibayeva Meyer·
Rounding out an eventful year of diplomacy for Central Asia, the presidents of the five Central Asian (C5) states traveled to Tokyo, Japan,
Kurtis Yan·
Five Chinese nationals were killed in Tajikistan by unknown assailants in two separate cross-border attacks
Kurtis Yan·
Throughout 2025, the Greater Caspian Region aimed to improve its standing in the world as a source
Kurtis Yan·
The United States has signed a new mineral deal with Ukraine to ensure U.S. access to strategic
Joshua Bernard-Pearl·
CPC policy paper: Everything you wanted to know about strategic minerals…but didn’t know to ask.
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold, Joshua Bernard-Pearl, Rachel Shifman, Zachary Weiss, Nicholas Castillo·
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
This is the third installment in the Caspian Policy Center’s Strategic Minerals series ...
Joshua Bernard-Pearl·
This is the second installment in the Caspian Policy Center’s Strategic Minerals series, exploring ...
Joshua Bernard-Pearl·
This is the first in a series of articles planned to provide a comprehensive overview on strategic minerals in Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and Ukraine.
Joshua Bernard-Pearl, Zachary Weiss·
A special report as the United States moves to ban imports of enriched Russian Uranium
Charley Ward·