These contradictions framed a discussion I moderated at GITEX AI Central Asia & Caucasus on May 4, during a fireside chat ...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan–Sitting at the crossroads of the Eurasian landmass, Central Asia consists of eight former Soviet republics ...

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are committing billions to mining, nuclear power, data centers and AI infrastructure at the same ...

One of the most important indicators of potential franchise expansion is the economic foundation of the region, and Central ...

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The Taliban is self-funding Asia's largest canal to end Afghanistan's food crisis, but downstream nations fear it could slash ...

Central Asia's venture capital funding hit a record USD 320 million in 2025. This growth was boosted by two major deals.

Central Asia could become a key node in a regional power grid, said Leah Gutierrez, director general of the Asian Development ...

Central Asian states are a key conduit for Russia’s sanctions-busting trade, enabling “logistical and financial support for ...

In 2022, Dr. Janko Šćepanović of the Shanghai International Studies University wrote “The Sheriff and the Banker: Russia and China in Central Asia,” where he described the dynamic between China and ...

Central Asian countries have united at the inaugural Regional Ecological Summit, where they launched new regional ...

Over 10 weeks, RFE/RL hosted discussions on Twitter Spaces on various issues that affect daily life in Central Asia. We looked at global issues -- from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine and ...