Kyrgyzstan’s Decision To Stop Accepting Russia’s Mir Bank Card Is Unfortunate But Understandable By Andrew Korybko This tiny country can’t realistically resist the US on the financial front, but everything that it’s doing on the political one proves that it doesn’t… Read More ›
The North-South Transport Corridor Isn’t Russia’s Only Geo-Economic Project In Central Asia By Andrew Korybko Altogether, the pros of Russia’s two lesser-known geo-economic projects in Central Asia far outweigh the cons, which is why the Ministry of Transport is pursuing the… Read More ›
The Economic Cooperation Organization Could Become A Pole In The Emerging World Order By Andrew Korybko At present, their combined potential is far from being fully tapped, but progress has gradually been made through two regional megaprojects, the Sino-Turkish Middle Corridor… Read More ›
Kazakhstan’s Pro-EU Pivot Poses A Challenge For The Sino-Russo Entente By Andrew Korybko The Sino-Russo Entente dislikes Tokayev’s reliance on the EU as the means for averting Kazakhstan’s potentially disproportionate dependence on them. His pledge to uphold the West’s anti-Russian sanctions… Read More ›
Kyrgyzstan Is The US’ Next Regime Change Target By Andrew Korybko What Senator Menendez demands is nothing short of a soft coup brought about by voluntarily reversing Kyrgyzstan’s recent “Democratic Security” successes under the Damocles’ sword of “security and economic” consequences… Read More ›
Turkmenistan Is Indispensable To Uzbekistan And Tajikistan’s Future By Andrew Korybko Factors beyond Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan’s control, namely the continued uncertainty in Afghanistan and Kazakhstan’s disturbing compliance with some of the West’s anti-Russian sanctions, have combined to push these three… Read More ›
Russia’s Southern Transport Corridor To Central Asia Safeguards Against Kazakh Treachery By Andrew Korybko Even though this corridor is less efficient than transiting through Kazakhstan, it more than makes up for that by mitigating the strategic consequences of Astana’s potential “defection”… Read More ›
Kazakhstan’s Decision To Stop Hosting Talks On Syria Is Another Concession To The West By Andrew Korybko In exchange for sacrificing its reputation as an emerging multipolar middle power in the geostrategic Eurasian Heartland, Kazakhstan hopes that the West will relieve… Read More ›
Seminar On Diamond Jubilee Of Pakistan Emphasises Relations With Central Asian States By News Desk Lahore – MUSLIM Institute organized a seminar on “Diamond Jubilee of Pakistan and Pakistan’s Relations with Central Asian States”. Dewan of Junagadh and Chairman MUSLIM… Read More ›
Kazakhstan’s Ambassador To China Gives Deep Insight About His Country By Andrew Korybko Kazakhstani Ambassador to China Gabit Koishibayev gave an exclusive interview to the South China Morning Post on Sunday where he updated the world about his country. It deserves to… Read More ›
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