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A Signature in Samarkand, a Question in Ankara: What Does the Cyprus Clause Really Mean?

Central Asian states at the 2025 Samarkand Summit reaffirmed UN resolutions on Cyprus, signaling EU alignment and raising concerns in Turkey over TRNC recognition and Turkic solidarity.

Dolunay Yusuf BaltürkJuly 23, 2025

Politics · International Relations

Just Before the Armies Speak: Syria as the Key Country Ahead of the Inevitable Türkiye-Israel War

According to Dr. Shinqiti, “Israel’s war against Syria and Türkiye is inevitably approaching.”

İsmail PolatJuly 29, 2025

Politics · National Politics

The Leadership of China and Uzbekistan in the Repatriation of Ethnic Kazakhs to Their Ancestral Homeland

Since 1991, Kazakhstan has welcomed over 1.15 million ethnic Kazakhs back to their ancestral homeland under the “kandas” program. With repatriation numbers continuing to rise in 2025, the initiative stands as a key pillar of Kazakhstan’s post-Soviet diaspora and identity policy.

Botakoz UnbayevaJuly 24, 2025

Politics · International Relations

A Centennial Move by the United States in the South Caucasus: The 100-Year Lease Proposal for the Zangezur Corridor

The US has proposed a significant geopolitical solution for the disputed Zangezur Corridor (32 km), suggesting a neutral American logistics company manage the route for 100 years. The corridor is vital for the Middle Corridor (Central Asia to Europe via Türkiye), potentially weakening Russian and Iranian transit influence. The proposal aims to resolve the sovereignty conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan by providing an impartial third-party security and cargo oversight, driving broader diplomatic realignment in the South Caucasus.

Botakoz UnbayevaJuly 20, 2025

Politics · International Relations

From Steppe Diplomacy to Global Balance: Tokayev on Law and Power

At the CICA headquarters inauguration, President Tokayev linked Kazakhstan’s “Steppe Diplomacy” to global challenges, warning that power is increasingly placed above law. He called for renewed respect for international norms and the UN Charter.

Botakoz UnbayevaJuly 17, 2025

Politics · International Relations

Azerbaijan’s Growing Global Presence: Strengthening Ties Across Continents

As Azerbaijan rises on the international stage, it is intensifying its collaborations with various regions around the world. With an increasingly influential diplomacy, the country is making its voice heard globally in a notably positive manner. This article presents a comprehensive overview of Azerbaijan’s recent diplomatic, economic, and geopolitical developments.

Derya SoysalJuly 11, 2025

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