Understanding India’s relations with Central Asia
This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.
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Uzbekistan’s Corruption Crackdown: Progress or Perpetual Crisis?
Despite a surge in anti-corruption efforts, systemic fraud and bribery remain deeply embedded in Uzbekistan’s governance.
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Kyrgyzstan Promotes 'Traditional Names' Amid New De-Russification Drive
In Kyrgyzstan, where many still use Russian-style last names, parliament has adopted a bill that promotes traditional Kyrgyz ...
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In phone call with Putin, Trump abruptly ends U.S. efforts to isolate Russia
By saying Ukraine’s NATO membership is “impractical” and the return of Russian-occupied territories to Kyiv is “illusionary,” ...
Trump’s call with Putin ends U.S. efforts to isolate Russia
By saying Ukraine’s NATO membership is “impractical” and the return of Russian-occupied territories to Kyiv is “unrealistic,” the Trump administration is giving its blessing to key items on President ...
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Religious Freedom Is Routinely Curbed In Central Asia: Why Does The Mainstream Media Ignore It?
Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” levels of government constraints on religion in 59 of the 198 countries and ...