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Alice through the Looking Glass: Central Asia’s Eternal Presidencies

Cholpon Orozobekova’s article for The Diplomat on Central Asia’s autocratic rulers is a fascinating look at the men who helped take the central ‘stans,...

Gwadar: An Influence multiplier option for China

The Gwadar Port project has an exceptionally important function not only for Pakistan but also for the rest of the region. Notably, the Chinese...

India’s Central Asia Policy: Needs Substance Not Style

India and Central Asia Republics (CARs), had been enjoying civilizational and geo-cultural relations since the recorded history. In the 21st century, these geo-cultural ties...

Great Gains or Great Game?: Global Engagement across Central Asia

Alexander Cooley in his book, Great Games Local Rules, describes a new great game where the post-soviet states of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and...

The Maturation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: An Emerging IO of Significance

Dr. Matthew Crosston & Anonymous (*) The United States has long been the dominant economic-security structure in the world. It steps in to negotiate...

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Whose Tradition? The Global South and the Politics of the Tradwife Narrative

The phenomenon of the tradwife (traditional wife)—women who claim...
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