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ISKP Remains a Threat to Central Asia
03/18/2025
Kyrgyzstan reportedly foiled a coup attempt orchestrated by the Islamic State .....
LIVE MAP of Russian Refineries Hit: Ukrainian Drone Strikes Boost Caspian Energy
Joshua Bernard-Pearl, Nigel Li
03/18/2025
Caspian Policy Center’s Live Map of Russian Refineries documents 61 attacks acro...
Balancing Act: Kazakhstan PM Visits Baku to Address Growing Regional Pressures
03/12/2025
On March 3, Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov visited Baku, Azerbaijan...
Commentary: It’s The End of an Era, But What Comes Next?
Ambassador (Ret.) Richard E. Hoagland
03/11/2025
With the current presidential administration in Washington having turned against...
From Conflict to Cooperation: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Finalize a Pivotal Border Agreement
02/25/2025
A border dispute that had resulted in the deaths of over 200 people in recent ye...
Russia’s Shadow War Reaches Kazakhstan: Inside Moscow’s Espionage Offensive
02/07/2025
For decades, Russia has stolen information from, or planted malware in, importan...
Russia-Iran Strategic Partnership Treaty Highlights Bilateral Priorities
01/28/2025
Russia and Iran have intensified cooperation in recent years in the face of incr...
Ukraine Looks to the North Caucasus to Advance a Post-Colonial View of Russia
01/23/2025
Ukraine is retaliating against Russia in a new way, encouraging minority groups ...
Drones Over the Caspian: How UAVs are Shaping Regional Power in the Caucasus and Central Asia
01/22/2025
Drone warfare has landed in the Caspian region. Critical assets in global secur...
C5+1 in the New Year
01/08/2025
After becoming a fixture of Central Asian diplomacy in recent years, the C5+1 di...
New Years Addresses: The Caspian Region in 2025
01/03/2025
In much of Eastern Europe and Eurasia, New Year’s Eve remains the central holida...
International Investigation into Russian Involvement: Tensions Loom as Missile Strike Eyed in Azerbaijan Airlines Crash
12/27/2024
The December 25 crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 resulted in 38 fatal...
Caspian Region Foreign - Policy Priorities for The New Administration
Ambassador (Ret.) Richard E. Hoagland
12/21/2024
Traditionally, U.S. foreign policy does not change radically when a new presiden...
Georgia's Euromaidan?
12/06/2024
For those who remember Ukraine in 2014, the scenes of mass protest in Georgia ma...
C5+Trump: Getting the US Down to Business in Central Asia
11/20/2024
The five Central Asian countries will not be at the top of President-elect Donal...
OTS Builds on Organizational Momentum
11/08/2024
Continuing its steady growth trajectory, the Organization of Turkic States (OTS)...
On the Prospects of the Zangezur Corridor for Central Asia
11/07/2024
Following the end of the Second Karabakh War in 2020, Azerbaijan began restoring...
America’s Future In Central Asia: Comparing The Approaches Of Potential Presidential Administrations
Ambassador (Ret.) Richard E. Hoagland
10/28/2024
The International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC, www.iticnet.org ), based in W...
Winning the Peace: Armenia and Azerbaijan
10/28/2024
There is an indigenous and organic peace process underway again in the Caucasus....