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The $46 Trillion Blind Spot America Can't Afford to Ignore
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The $46 Trillion Blind Spot America Can't Afford to Ignore

China controls 49% of Central Asia's critical mineral exports. Russia holds 20%. The United States? Just 2.1%. As AI and green energy reshape global power, this gap may prove decisive.

China Quietly Fills Russia's Vacuum in Central Asia
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China Quietly Fills Russia's Vacuum in Central Asia

As Russia weakens from the Ukraine war, China expands its influence across Central Asia through energy deals and infrastructure investments, reshaping three decades of geopolitical balance.

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Haneul Kim
Central Asia's Diplomatic Tightrope Walk Between Trump and Iran
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Central Asia's Diplomatic Tightrope Walk Between Trump and Iran

As US-Iran conflict escalates, Central Asian nations issue careful statements that reveal their complex balancing act between economic ties and geopolitical pressures.

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Haneul Kim
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Kyrgyzstan's Sanctions Dilemma: Economic Boom or Western Isolation?
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Kyrgyzstan's Sanctions Dilemma: Economic Boom or Western Isolation?

As EU demands end to alleged sanctions evasion, small Central Asian nation faces tough choice between Russian ties and Western pressure

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Haneul Kim
Kazakhstan's Western Turn: When Oil Pipelines Reshape Geopolitics
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Kazakhstan's Western Turn: When Oil Pipelines Reshape Geopolitics

After pipeline disruptions, Kazakhstan pivots away from China dependency toward Trump's Middle Corridor, reshaping Central Asian energy flows and great power competition.

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SP
Seoyeon Park
Turkmenistan's Ex-President Calls Gas Export Diversification 'Primary Goal
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Turkmenistan's Ex-President Calls Gas Export Diversification 'Primary Goal

Turkmenistan's former president emphasizes diversifying gas exports as top priority, potentially reshaping global energy markets and challenging China's dominance.

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Seoyeon Park
Central Asia's Water Tower Melting: Tian Shan Glaciers Face 82% Loss by 2100
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Central Asia's Water Tower Melting: Tian Shan Glaciers Face 82% Loss by 2100

The Tian Shan mountains, Central Asia's crucial water source, could lose up to 82% of glacier mass by 2100, threatening millions and sparking geopolitical tensions.

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Haneul Kim
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Trump Bets Big on Central Asia to Break China's Mineral Monopoly
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Trump Bets Big on Central Asia to Break China's Mineral Monopoly

US pivots to Central Asia for critical minerals, challenging China and Russia's dominance. What's driving this high-stakes geopolitical gamble?

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Seoyeon Park
Kazakhstan's Anti-China Protest Trial Exposes Unequal Partnership
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Kazakhstan's Anti-China Protest Trial Exposes Unequal Partnership

Kazakhstan prosecutes 19 anti-China protesters while pursuing political reforms, highlighting the complex balance between Chinese economic influence and domestic stability in Central Asia.

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Seoyeon Park
Why Central Asian Nations Are Spending Millions on US Lobbyists
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Why Central Asian Nations Are Spending Millions on US Lobbyists

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan are hiring expensive US lobbyists as Trump's second term begins. What's driving this unprecedented investment in Washington influence?

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Seoyeon Park
A digital map showing Kazakhstan as a technological link between the US and China.
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Pax Silica vs. China: Kazakhstan Emerges as the New Tech Frontier in 2026

As the Trump administration’s Pax Silica alliance clashes with China’s hypergravity research, Kazakhstan is emerging as a critical hub for the global tech supply chain in 2026.

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Haneul Kim
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Russia's Expansionist Rhetoric: Vladimir Solovyov Signals Potential Military Operations in Central Asia
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Russia's Expansionist Rhetoric: Vladimir Solovyov Signals Potential Military Operations in Central Asia

Russian commentator Vladimir Solovyov has sparked diplomatic outrage by suggesting potential military operations in Central Asia and Armenia. Read about the regional responses.

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Haneul Kim
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