Search results

1 – 9 of 9
Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 March 2018

The summit is a direct consequence of leadership and policy change in Uzbekistan, leading to warmer ties with other Central Asian states. Uzbek President Shavqat Mirzioyev's March…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 November 2016

In his first two months as interim leader of Uzbekistan, Shavqat Mirzioyev is showing signs that policy towards neighbouring states will be more amicable than under his…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 April 2018

Central Asian gains and risk from the Belt and Road Initiative

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 March 2023

Turkmen leaders rarely visit foreign countries. The visit to Beijing aimed at securing Chinese commitment to completing a new natural gas pipeline through Tajikistan and…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 September 2023

The firms aim to extract gold, lead, zinc, iron ore and copper across several Afghan provinces. Earlier this year, Afghanistan agreed a major contract relating to oil extraction…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 May 2016

Points of convergence in Russia's relationship with Iran.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 May 2015

With many Western leaders staying away from the event as a result of Russia's annexation of Crimea and increasing support for separatist forces in Ukraine's Donbas, the visit of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 April 2015

The network of new land routes to link East Asia and Europe was first raised by President Xi Jinping on a 2013 visit to Kazakhstan, through which the more critical central…

1 – 9 of 9