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Ashgabat wants Afghanistan to become part of the global economy. It’s not so keen to bankroll integration, however.

The unprecedented attacks on Georgia’s Western partners have drawn rebukes from Brussels and Washington.

Because official statistics are nonsense, we look to personnel reshuffles to understand where the government recognizes it is underperforming. Our weekly briefing.

Recent moves toward restoring relations with Armenia’s traditional enemies have run into strong resistance from the global diaspora. But will it make a difference?

Foreign Minister Wang Yi used a visit to Central Asia to talk about the United States. But his counterparts wanted to talk business.

Russia had again been complaining about U.S.-funded labs in Armenia. Now Yerevan is cutting off some biosecurity cooperation with the Americans.

Out-of-touch elites, poor planning, and some signs of progress in regional trade. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

Ovalbek Turdakun’s passage from Kyrgyzstan to the United States was helped by two members of Congress.

A former American ambassador to Kazakhstan examines lessons learned since first visiting the country weeks after independence.

As anti-Russian sentiment rises in Georgia, the many Russians here share Georgians’ shock and disgust at what is happening in Ukraine.

The dispute over where the former Georgian president should be treated became sharper as he briefly lost consciousness as a result of his hunger strike.

The visit comes amid a rocky patch in relations between the two allies, and in the middle of a heated election campaign.

The recent violence toward LGBTQ+ activists and media in Georgia follows a long history of government inaction against radical right figures.

As Tbilisi proudly announces its disdain for minority rights, how will its partners in Washington and Brussels react?

The recent political crisis has established the EU as Georgia’s most important Western partner.