PANNIER: You won’t catch Turkmenistan putting all its eggs in one (Russian) basket
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov started 2023 with a major foreign visit.
Berdimuhamedov went to China,…
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Gulag Miracles: Sufis and Stalinist Repression in Kazakhstan
At some point in 1943, Allen J. Frank relates (pp. 103–4, 127), in the latest of his fascinating studies of…
Iran shuts French institute in protest of Charlie Hebdo Khamenei cartoons
Iran announced Thursday the closure of a Tehran-based French research institute in protest against cartoons of the…
Turkmenistan: Keeping it in the family
The former president ended 2022 in the spotlight: He got a new city named in his honor, his poem set to music by…
Kenes Rakishev and Monnet Group to build a new plant in Kazakhstan
London. Ankara. Astana (5/1 – 34).
Kenes Rakishev, former special envoy of the Kazakh government and…
New Year Cheer In Short Supply In Turkmenistan As People Ordered To Tone Down…
Turkmen authorities have a reputation for organizing lavish concerts and events during New Year’s festivities,…
Chinese actions an expression of Xi’s expansionism
China’s adventurous desire for Indian territory is not going to subside, their push will only increase in the…
Taiwan to fine Foxconn for unauthorized China investment
Taiwan’s government said on Saturday it would fine Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker,…
Benjamin Netanyahu reviving the Israeli government
Following the Israeli election victory, former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have less…
In Kherson city, sympathies for Russia complicate reintegration into Ukraine
When the Russians occupying her city came for the maritime college where she worked, Maryna Ivanovka refused…