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  1. Tokaev and Erdogan hold meeting in Astana
    EconomyAnalysis14 May

    The Turkic Moment: What Erdogan's Astana Visit Reveals About Kazakhstan's Strategic Choices

    Thirteen agreements, a record trade surge, and a new medal — but Ankara and Astana are reading the partnership through different lenses

  2. US President Donald Trump left for China on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping Read more at httpsenglish.mathrubhumi.comnewsworldtrump-xi-beijing-summit-2026-analysis-a5mvnwal
    AnalysisAnalysis14 May

    Between Beijing and Washington: What the Trump–Xi Summit Means for Central Asia

    As two superpowers negotiate in Beijing, the region that sits between them is watching — and quietly calculating its next move

  3. Tajikistan and China Sign New Agreements
    AnalysisAnalysis13 May

    Tajikistan and China Sign New Agreements — What Dushanbe Is Getting, and What It Is Giving Up

    The latest round of bilateral deals deepens an already significant dependency. The question is whether Tajikistan had a better option.