Uzbekistan

Challenges of the Eurasian Muslim Diaspora

The problem is broader than the Boston bombers, and must be addressed.

China's Inadvertent Empire

Beijing has quietly strengthened its position economically and diplomatically in Central Asia, perhaps the most pivotal geographic zone on the planet. This development has powerful implications for America and the world.

The Opacity of Central Asia

A region that has always defied predictions is becoming more confusing than ever.

Central Asia's Simmering Instability

The threat of another pogram in Kyrgyzstan looms over the troubled region.

The Kurdish Problem

A new revolt is brewing in the Middle East. Prepare for the Kurdish Spring.

Engaging the Anti-NATO

The SCO is more than just an old autocrat's club. Washington should rethink its stance on the organization.

How Can I Miss You if You Won't Go Away?

Reports of al-Qaeda's demise--like those of Mark Twain's death--have been greatly exaggerated.

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June 19, 2013