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SITUATION REPORTS
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan: Kazakh and Tajik Leaders Spar Over Afghanistan Initiatives
Jun 4, 2024 | 16:45 GMT
Afghanistan: Afghan Taliban Agree With Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan on Logistics Hub
May 2, 2024 | 16:30 GMT
Kazakhstan: Tokayev Names Youngest-Ever Prime Minister
Feb 6, 2024 | 19:29 GMT
EU, Central Asia: EU-Central Asia Forum Pledges $10.8B for Transport Connectivity
Jan 30, 2024 | 19:52 GMT
France, Kazakhstan: Macron Vows to 'Accelerate' France's Strategic Partnership With Kazakhstan
Nov 1, 2023 | 16:50 GMT
Russia: Putin Attends CIS Summit Authorizing Observer and Partner Status
Oct 13, 2023 | 15:36 GMT
Kazakhstan: Tokayev Presents Economic Agenda, Announces Nuclear Power Referendum
Sep 1, 2023 | 16:11 GMT
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan: More Than $100M of Private Sector Contracts Signed
Aug 3, 2023 | 15:48 GMT
![Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (right) greets Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Nov. 9, 2023. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (right) greets Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Nov. 9, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Khazakstan%20Putin%20display%20GettyImages-1771554028.jpg?itok=emy3coMC)
SnapshotsNov 10, 2023
Kazakhstan's Diversification Push Won't Spur Russian Retaliation -- For Now
![U.S. President Joe Biden (C) and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (3R) participate in a meeting of the C5+1 with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhamedov and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in New York City on Sept. 19, 2023. U.S. President Joe Biden (C) and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (3R) participate in a meeting of the C5+1 with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Turkmen President Serdar Berdymukhamedov and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in New York City on Sept. 19, 2023.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Biden%20Central%20America%20display%20GettyImages-1676984934.jpg?itok=9d6rbt6C)
SnapshotsSep 22, 2023
Biden's Central Asia Meeting Demonstrates the Region's Growing Importance
![People seeking to return to work in Russia line up outside Tajikistan's state air ticket agency in the capital of Dushanbe on April 8, 2021. People seeking to return to work in Russia line up outside Tajikistan's state air ticket agency in the capital of Dushanbe on April 8, 2021.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/russia-central-asia-1232200284.jpg?itok=_BuGaEwy)
On GeopoliticsAug 17, 2023
The Plight of Central Asian Migrants in Wartime Russia
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PodcastsJan 27, 2023
Applied Geopolitics: Central Asia's Geopolitical Challenges
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PodcastsNov 1, 2022
Essential Geopolitics: Russia vs. Kazakhstan
![Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrive in Astana before a regional summit on Oct. 14, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrive in Astana before a regional summit on Oct. 14, 2022.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1243953833.jpg?itok=9Vw7HmFm)
AssessmentsOct 28, 2022
The Risks of Kazakhstan's Slow Drift From Russia
![Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) listens to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) at the 2019 Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) listens to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) at the 2019 Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1150148747.jpg?itok=nvOSRVt8)
AssessmentsOct 8, 2022
The Weekly Rundown: Putin and Erdogan Head to Kazakhstan, Palestinian Leaders Head to Algeria
![Computer equipment used by a 'miner' of Ethereum on Oct. 20, 2021, in Vilassar de Mar, Spain. A proof-of-stake concept will reduce Ethereum's power consumption by an estimated 99.9% and enable faster transaction speed calculations. Computer equipment used by a 'miner' of Ethereum on Oct. 20, 2021, in Vilassar de Mar, Spain.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/ethereum-1347898638.jpg?itok=CLR2H9VR)
AssessmentsSep 10, 2022
The Weekly Rundown: Xi at the SCO Summit, Ramaphosa at the White House
![Chinese President Xi Jinping gives a speech in Hong Kong on July 1, 2022. Chinese President Xi Jinping gives a speech in Hong Kong on July 1, 2022.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/xi-jinping-1241637216.jpg?itok=XmBKvxnL)
AssessmentsSep 9, 2022
Xi's Central Asia Visit Offers a Fresh Start for Chinese Diplomacy
![Servicemen and their military vehicles block a street in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 7, 2022, following violent protests in the city. Servicemen and their military vehicles block a street in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 7, 2022, following violent protests in the city.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1237583296.jpg?itok=E9ZyG0Ys)
GuidanceJan 7, 2022
The Response to Kazakhstan’s Crisis Sets the Stage for Future Unrest
![Protesters rally against a hike in fuel prices in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 5, 2022. Protesters rally against a hike in fuel prices in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 5, 2022.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/GettyImages-1237551245.jpg?itok=OFUEPDMk)
AssessmentsJan 5, 2022
Mass Protests in Kazakhstan Reverberate Across Eurasia
![An oil pumpjack operates in Signal Hill, California, on April 21, 2020, a day after oil prices dropped to below zero amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An oil pumpjack operates in Signal Hill, California, on April 21, 2020, a day after oil prices dropped to below zero amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/oil-1210613578.jpg?itok=x81XM74_)
AssessmentsAug 3, 2020
Amid a Global COVID-19 Resurgence, Oil Prices Are Poised to Stall