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Analyses |
| Daria Zielińska
On 19 October, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Uzbekistan, accompanied by a delegation that included nearly 300 American business representatives. He attended a foreign ministers’ meeting in the C5+1 format, which brings together…
Analyses |
| Wojciech Górecki, Zuzanna Krzyżanowska
In mid-October, a serious diplomatic rift emerged between Azerbaijan and Turkey. The immediate trigger was the introduction of new school dress regulations by the authorities in Baku, which effectively prohibited clothing associated with…
OSW Commentary |
| Wojciech Górecki, Zuzanna Krzyżanowska
Contemporary Kazakhstan is gradually becoming a Kazakh nation-state, a process that is reshaping its national identity policy. Although the country remains multi-ethnic, the proportion of ethnic Kazakhs continues to rise, as do proficiency…
Analyses |
| Wojciech Górecki, Karol Wasilewski
On 23 September, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev pardoned French national Martin Ryan, who had been sentenced in March this year to 10 years in prison on espionage charges that included activities related to Azerbaijan’s arms production…
Analyses |
| Michał Bogusz, Daria Zielińska
On 16 September, Seoul hosted the first summit between the leaders of South Korea and the five Central Asian states – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan (the C5). The summit concluded with the adoption of a 30-…
Analyses |
| Daria Zielińska
On 23 August, Kazakhstan held early elections to its unicameral parliament, the Kurultai.
Analyses |
| Karol Wasilewski, Miłosz Bartosiewicz
According to the preliminary results of Armenia’s parliamentary elections held on 7 June, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party emerged victorious. With voter turnout approaching 60%, the party secured 50% of the vote,…
OSW Commentary |
| Wojciech Górecki
The parliamentary election scheduled for 7 June will determine the future direction of Armenia’s foreign and domestic policy. A likely victory for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party would mean the continuation of the…
Analyses |
| Daria Zielińska
In 2025, Kyrgyzstan became Central Asia’s leading virtual currency market. According to official data, transactions involving virtual currencies exceeded $31 billion, three times more than in 2024 and far above the country’s nominal GDP.…
OSW Report |
| OSW team
Contents
INTRODUCTION
MAIN POINTS
I. POLITICS