
Armenia on the eve: what the campaign actually settled
Tomorrow Armenians vote. The result looks predictable. The questions it raises are not.

The Level of the Delegation Is the Message
Central Asia is in St. Petersburg this week β but not equally. What each countryβs roster says about where the relationship with Russia actually stands

Putin Ends Astana Visit with Ukraine Warnings and EAEU Posturing
The Russian president used the Eurasian Economic Forum platform for some of his sharpest public language on Ukraine in months β delivered from Kazakhstanβs capital

The Tsar, the Steppe, and the Very Friendly Lunch
What Vladimir Putinβs second state visit to Kazakhstan really said β and what everyone agreed not to say out loud

EAEU Summit Convenes: Armenia in the Room, Pashinyan Not
The Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meets today to discuss, for the first time, a member state's EU trajectory β with the Armenian elections nine days away
