Religious buildings in Kazakhstan to be labeled 16+
New restrictions on religious activities are emerging in Kazakhstan. Will they help to fight extremism?
According to the Government bill introducing amendments to the laws...
Supporting Kazakhstan’s Commitment to Fiscal Consolidation and Long-Term Economic Transformation
Kazakhstan’s 2050 Strategy envisages a radical restructuring of the government and the economy by 2050 and recognizes that “the era of the hydrocarbon economy...
US Sanctions against Russia: The Forecast for 2018
It must be clear that the letter and spirit of PL 115-44 define Russia in legislative terms as an adversary to the United States,...
Russia- Europe: the Need for a Common Vision
Last days demonstrated yet another division in the transatlantic alliance — political leaders of major European countries explicitly distanced themselves from the new US...
Is the All-Time Low in Russia–UK Relations behind?
Boris Johnson’s recent visit to Russia, which took place on the day of the winter solstice, was the first time in five years that...
The geopolitics of sanctions against Russia
The US and EU sanctions currently operating against the Russian Federation were imposed following the Russian support for the "separatists" of the Eastern areas...
Rethinking Russia’s Return to Global Big Policy
In the first decade of 21st century Russia managed to get out of the economic crisis, restore its military strength, and take course to...
Russian Power Dance on Astana Round and Geneva Talks about Syria
On December 2016, The Moscow Declaration about Syrian crisis had been announced by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Russia, and Iran. Three countries agreed...
70 years of India-Russia relations: A historic milestone
Relations between India and Russia are rooted in history, mutual trust and mutually beneficial cooperation. This is a strategic partnership that has withstood the...
Working Under the Radar: The Stealth Alternative in Russia’s Foreign Policy
The new cold war between Russia and the West is characterized by the absence of a clear ideological confrontation. This constitutes its fundamental difference...