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August 14, 2024

U.S. support for Kazakhstan. The U.S. is considering ways to help Kazakh businesses affected by Western sanctions against Russia find alternative markets, U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Daniel Rosenblum said in a new interview. Rosenblum explained that the sanctions have had “unintended consequences” for countries like Kazakhstan that have close economic ties to Russia. However, according […]

Venezuela on a Dangerous Path

August 14, 2024

It’s been two weeks since Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in Venezuela’s presidential election, and the country is poised only to destabilize further. Whereas Venezuela...

Daily Memo: Russia-Belarus Drills, Kazakh Oil Supplies

August 13, 2024

Developments in Belarus. Belarus on Tuesday deployed troops and artillery to a training ground in Russia for joint drills, a day after sending air...

Why China Shuns the Russia-North Korea Alliance

August 13, 2024

Early this year, there was no greater advocate of a China-Russia-North Korea alliance than Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea for more...

Daily Memo: Chinese Finances, Russian Defenses

August 12, 2024

Low investor confidence. Withdraws of foreign direct investment in China reached a record $15 billion last quarter, according to a Bloomberg report that cited...

The New Reality in the Ukraine War

August 12, 2024

Last week, Ukraine did what many thought impossible when it invaded Russia – and, indeed, something that had not happened since World War II....

Daily Memo: Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Talks, Israel-Hamas Negotiations

August 9, 2024

Progress. Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed to exclude the Zangezur corridor from a peace agreement to resolve their long-standing border conflict. Baku has been...

In Georgia, Balancing East and West Gets Tougher

August 9, 2024

Ahead of parliamentary elections set for October, Georgia appears to be reevaluating its relations with Russia and the West. The country severed diplomatic ties...

Daily Memo: Iranian Hesitation, South Korean Warnings

August 8, 2024

Careful calibration. Hezbollah wants to strike back at Israel within days and may move forward without Iran, which apparently has not decided on its...

The New Arc of Crisis in Southern Eurasia

August 8, 2024

Strategic analysis usually entails an in-depth examination of a specific area or issue, but sometimes it is necessary to zoom out and take a...

Graphic Essay: The Fight Against Global Hunger

August 7, 2024

Last year, approximately 30 percent of the world’s population experienced moderate to severe food insecurity. This means some 2.3 billion people “compromised on the...

Daily Memo: Ukraine Update, US Warning for Turkey

August 7, 2024

Looking ahead. The main thrust of Russia’s offensive in Ukraine will wind down within two months, Ukrainian intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov said. Russia launched...

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