By Ian Pryde on March 19, 2018
in Africa, Americas, Asia, BRIC, BRICS, Canada, Central Asia, China, Economics, Business, Finance, Economy, Energy, Eurasia, Europe, Gas, India, International Relations/Geopolitics, Islam, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Migration & Immigration, Oil, One Belt-One Road, Russia, South Korea, Tajikistan, The Middle East, The West, Trans-Caucasus, Transport, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan
China’s Long-Term Strategy vs The West’s Civil War and Short-Termism While the effectively bankrupt West is tearing itself apart and undermining its society, economy and science, China is not just […]
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By Ian Pryde on May 31, 2007
in Azerbaijan, Central Asia, China, Energy, International Relations/Geopolitics, Kazakhstan, Oil, Russia, Turkmenistan, United States
The Caspian Basin’s large oil and gas reserves have not only been long coveted by the United States, Europe, China and India, but are also seen as the means by […]
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By Ian Pryde on May 14, 2007
in Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Energy, Europe, Gas, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Oil, Poland, Russia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
MOSCOW. (Ian Pryde for RIA-Novosti) – Last Thursday, Russia’s President Putin arrived in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, for the start of a week-long visit to Central Asia, which will […]
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By Ian Pryde on February 22, 2007
in Central Asia, China, Europe, International Relations/Geopolitics, Islam, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Media, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United States, Uzbekistan
MOSCOW. (Ian Pryde for RIA Novosti) The inauguration of Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov on February 13 as the new president of Turkmenistan was notable for his speech announcing greater access to the […]
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