Western control over the international system has opened the door to an increasingly prominent role for what is called Geo-Economics. Geo-economic thinking ...

Much of the analysis surrounding the tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump has focused on their economic and trade implications for various ...

The Uzbek city of Samarkand hosted the first summit of its kind between the Central Asian region and the European Union on April 3-4, 2025, with the ...

In a move that sparked widespread controversy, former President Donald Trump declared that he is "not joking" about the idea of running for a third ...

The tale of cryptocurrency begins with a now-legendary event: ten thousand bitcoins were exchanged for two large pizzas. This ...

The current international system is strongly moving towards fragmentation and division, with the escalation of geopolitical disturbances and conflicts, ...

The world is a volatile place, a simmering pot of interconnected conflicts ready to boil over. From the Middle East to the Korean Peninsula, tensions are ...

Despite Trump's announcement on April 9, 2025, of a temporary halt for 90 days on the implementation of the tariff hikes declared at the beginning of April ...

Six months after coming to power, the Taliban announced the resumption of digging the Khoshtiba Canal on the Amu River, also known as the “Nile of Central Asia.” The initial plans for the canal date ...

For over thirty years, border disputes between Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan have been a source of tension in Central Asia since the dissolution of ...

The first summit between the European Union and Central Asian countries concluded in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on April 4, 2025. It was attended by leaders of the region and EU officials under the slogan ...

The origin of strategic thinking traces back to Chinese thought in the writings of the philosopher and military commander Sun Tzu. This thought was interwoven with the prevailing philosophies of the ...