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If there is one underestimated political trend that defined the global transformations of 2024, it is the erosion of ...

Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, and the Kenyan High Commissioner met Monday to explore new horizons in trade ...

The arrest of an Uzbek citizen over the killing of a Russian general in Moscow has triggered fear and panic among Central Asian migrants in Russia.

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Surprisingly little is known in the West about the role of Central Asia in World War II. This scholarly but thoroughly ...

Over 10 weeks, RFE/RL hosted discussions on Twitter Spaces on various issues that affect daily life in Central Asia. We looked at global issues -- from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine ...

China's growing influence in Central Asia marks a strategic pivot in its bid to challenge a global order still largely led by ...

We document novel evidence that confidence in macrofinancial stability has a positive impact on financial inclusion in CCA countries and more broadly. This channel is particularly important for CCA ...

The report warns that without action, surface water availability in parts of the ECA region could decline by half by 2050, ...

The World Bank's report highlights the critical need for water security in Europe and Central Asia to address climate risks, ...