It’s perhaps not surprising that Tajikistan, which shares a poorly guarded, 750-mile border with opium-rich Afghanistan, has become a major global drug...
National Security
1. Ammo dump explodes in Russia Three people were killed and 13 injured in an ammunition explosion in Russia’s Belgorod region, RIA Novosti news agency...
Kazakhstan’s reform efforts after the recent presidential elections could position the country as a key partner for the EU, with the region increasingly...
Falsely qualified as “pagan” by anti-cultists, the group was born from popular Islam and mediums who claimed to channel Sufi saints. After Allya Ayat...
A former diplomat, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev faced no real opposition candidates in a nation where critics are sidelined and all five of his competitors were...