The U.S. move came as Syrian government forces have captured wide areas that had been controlled by the SDF for years in an ...

Central Asia’s illiberal peace has endured through inter- and intrastate conflict, but its ability to survive environmental ...

Reacting to media reports that states such as Russia, Türkiye and Tajikistan are extensively misusing Interpol red notices to target political dissidents ...

Report by the head of the Uzbekistan Security Service: drug trafficking is constantly on the rise, especially with regard to the spread of synthetic drugs among young people. In 2025, 1,083 state empl ...

Security has always been a defining concern for Central Asia, but the regional threat landscape has evolved markedly in ...

China has been building a secret military base in Tajikistan for almost a decade. Currently, the works are intensified, as ...

Alemi says refugee trauma stems not only from war atrocities, but from cultural dislocation and the loss of language, status ...

The growing share of trade with SPECA countries underscores Tajikistan’s increasing reliance on regional connectivity, ...

The recent protests in Iran, with a still unconfirmed number of casualties, have sparked widespread speculation about the long-term viability of the Islamic Republic. While much international analysis ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 23. The Consultative Council of Religious Confessions in Azerbaijan addressed an appeal to ...

Under the Visa Bond Pilot program, citizens of select countries will have to pay a refundable amount before they are allowed ...

The Central Asian nation has long had a stake in global counter-terrorism efforts.