What does Kazakhstan’s new military doctrine reveal about its relations with Russia?
Without much ado, Kazakhstan adopted a new military doctrine in September, replacing...
Deirdre Tynan Dec 07, 2017
Without much ado, Kazakhstan adopted a new military doctrine in September, replacing...
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In late September, Kazakhstan adopted its fifth military doctrine....
Kazakhstan faces crucial challenges as the end of strongman leader Nursultan Nazarbayev’s...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is wrapping up a 10-day tour through Central...
Pakistan has agreed to reopen its border to U.S. and NATO supplies...
It appears that Uzbek President Islam Karimov’s efforts to obtain a one-on-one...
Red Star Enterprises Ltd., the controversial ex-supplier of aviation fuel to the...
Economics, not politics is prompting Russia to get tough with Kyrgyzstan, a...
In a development that could influence Kyrgyzstan’s willingness to prolong the lease...
In early April, a Tajik driver died when an avalanche near the...
Perhaps with an eye on obtaining a higher rent, Kyrgyz leaders are...
With the United States and its allies preparing for the 2014 withdrawal...
Two Chinese telecommunications giants are under scrutiny by a US congressional committee....
That's the thesis of a smart political scientist, who argues that the...
The US Department of Defense makes approximately $500 million in payments annually...
NATO and Russia are working on an agreement to set up a...
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A database for multi-million-dollar Pentagon contracts is geographically challenged, and has repeatedly...
Well-informed sources say Mina Corp, the current fuel supplier to the Manas...
The European Union is mulling ways to expand its textile trade with...
Forced child labor in Uzbekistan’s cotton fields will be the focus of...
Mina Corp, the Pentagon fuel supplier once accused of being everything from...
As US-led forces gear up to downsize in Afghanistan, Moscow is increasingly...
The European Parliament is to put off consideration of a Partnership and...
One of the main gripes that circulates among all sorts of companies...
Turkmenistan has, after nine years, presented its first report to the United...
Cash-strapped Kyrgyzstan has a potential fix for its fiscal woes. Experts say...
A visit by a European parliamentary fact-finding delegation to Turkmenistan encountered problems...
May 13 is the sixth anniversary of the massacre in Andijan, Uzbekistan,...
The Pentagon plans a major change in the way it supplies aviation...
A European Parliamentary delegation is due to arrive April 28 in Turkmenistan...
The German government appears willing to pay a very high price for...
Turkmenistan’s dismal human rights record will soon be the subject of a...
The United States wants to significantly expand traffic on the Northern Distribution...
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It’s been an open secret for months, but government leaders in Kyrgyzstan...
To the Editor: in Eurasianet.org’s recent story, “Afghanistan: There's No Way to...
At a time when Uzbekistan was under European Union sanctions relating to...
A recent arson attack on a mining compound in Kyrgyzstan’s Talas Province...
Eugene Gourevitch, the former head of MGN Capital and ex-board member of...
US Special Operations Forces have permission to enter Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and...
A controversial, opaque US defense initiative to make payments to Taliban fighters...
Is Turkmenistan bad for your career? If you are a member of...
The United States and Kyrgyzstan appear to be on a collision course...
At least 38 businesses seized by the Kyrgyz provisional government following the...
Harsh words from some folks in the know about U.S. foreign policy...
The U.S. initially sought to use Uzbekistan territory to conduct air strikes...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is raising an alarm about a spike...
Uzbekistan is squeezing Washington for more money to transport military supplies along...
The US Department of Defense’s Office of the Inspector General (DoD OIG)...
In a boost for Kyrgyzstan’s economic revival efforts, Russia has abolished an...
NATO, not the European Union, initiated the idea of inviting Uzbekistan’s controversial...
Uzbek President Islam Karimov will visit Belgium on January 24 to meet...
A new tax dispute over fuel supplies at a strategically important air...
Security officials in Kyrgyzstan are linking an attack on a synagogue last...
Turkmenistan and the US are promising to enhance their already noteworthy level...
Despite its long-avowed status as a neutral nation, Turkmenistan is playing an...
Mina Corp, the controversial aviation fuel supplier to the Manas Transit Center...
Defense Logistic Agency Energy (DLA-E), the arm of the Pentagon which oversees...
Losing bidders in a recent tender to supply jet fuel to the...
The long-awaited report from a U.S. congressional committee on fuel contracting at...
A scheme to deceive Russia about the purpose of jet fuel purchases,...
Maxim Bakiyev claimed the idea to re-name the US air base at...
If -- and it’s a big if -- the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline...
Last week, Harry Eustace Jr., the head of FMN Logistics, got in...
Insurgency? What insurgency?...
According to a fresh trickle of news from WikiLeaks, Maxim Bakiyev told...
During U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's quick visit yesterday to Kyrgyzstan,...
Amid an ongoing Kyrgyz government probe into fueling practices at the Manas...
Mina Corp, the secretive fuel supplier to the US-led Manas air base...
It seems the $315 million contract awarded by the Pentagon to a...
Mina Corp, the controversial supplier of jet fuel at the Manas Transit...
In a move that could strain Washington’s relationship with Kyrgyzstan, a key...
A corruption crackdown is picking up speed in Kyrgyzstan. Forty-two new criminal...
It would be up to the Afghan National Police (ANP) to provide...
Representatives of the Russian energy giant Gazprom confirm that the company is...
Tajikistan seems to be angling for a quid-pro-quo deal with Russia in...
Russian frustration is rising with NATO’s “incomprehensible passivity” in efforts to contain...
With the votes counted in Kyrgyzstan and furious behind-the-scenes coalition building underway,...
As talks to shape Kyrgyzstan’s next government get underway, the United States...
The problems with U.S. military supply lines in Pakistan have raised the...
A diplomatic tussle between the United States and Pakistan, coupled with a...