How did members of opposition emerge as jihadist? Often, the authorities of the Central Asian states fight against supporters of the so-called “Islamic states” by using...
Throughout the millenia an image of a submissive and caring woman has been conveyed. Delving into ancient history, one could discover an amazing chronicle of Queen...
[yt_dropcap type=”square” font=”” size=”14″ color=”#000″ background=”#fff” ] W [/yt_dropcap]hat the future held the evening of Dec. 26, 1991 was far from certain. At 7:32 pm local...
Kazakhstan, a country with immense oil wealth but relatively little global influence, has recently been trying to convert its wealth into influence. The successful bid to...
As defining terrorism in any particular case implies a political component, this very category becomes quite extensive – a subject to different readings and understandings. Having...
In the first month of 2017, Tajikistan witnessed a major dismissal accompanied by an (un)expected appointment in the power. The mayor of Dushanbe, Tajikistan`s capitol city,...
Sufism, a philosophy whose most distinctive feature is tolerance, and its followers have been always known for their forbearance. It has been accepted and respected over...
As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the creation of Uzbekistan as an independent state, newly elected president Shavkat Mirziyoyev declared his intention to create...
The New Year’s attack on the upscale Reina nightclub in central Istanbul that killed 39 and injured some 70 people is still under intense investigation. The...
[yt_dropcap type=”square” font=”” size=”14″ color=”#000″ background=”#fff” ] Q [/yt_dropcap] uite untill recently Kazakhstan was commonly identified as an impervious, legendary and fascinating place, one of passionate,...
Hampton by Hilton Utrecht Central Station opens its doors to guests. The hotel is the latest addition to the growing...
For the second consecutive year, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) took an active part in the European Union’s...
While there is no EU army and defence remains exclusively a matter for member states, the EU has recently taken...
As many people continue to suffer in the Central African Republic (CAR), the European Union continues to stand in solidarity...
The Centenary Conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO) ended on Friday with the adoption of an unprecedented Convention and...
A newly adopted Saudi law on public decency helps define Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s vague notion of ‘moderate Islam.’...
According to many international thinkers creating tensions in the Persian Gulf region by the U.S. also aims at containing China...