The economics of Caspian Region (CR) has now been changed due to the recently held 5th Summit of the heads of the Caspian states in Aktau, Kazakhstan. Politics and geo-politics of Caspian Region has also been rewritten and redrafted because of the signing of the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea (CLCS)….
The ongoing US-Turkey Trade War is the classic example of “power politics” where national interests are on top priority. US being a superpower and center of international gravity tries its best to use so-called ‘economic sanctions‘ to contain Turkey in the region, Middle East, South Caucasus, Central Asia and of course Asia. Emerging socio-economic, geo-political…
UAE-Saudi Arabian military coalition is striving hard to liberate Yemen from Houthi rebels and its schemers and masters. Both countries launched massive military operation to bring peace and harmony to the country. Forces of instability and followers of proxy war have been active in different parts of Yemen for their own vested interests. The UAE-Saudi…
Turkmenistan maintains its neutral status since its independence. Its neutrality is basis of its foreign policy. In the 21st century concept of neutrality is based on national interests. It shapes foreign policy, it formulates national security policy, cares about sovereignty and national dignity and preserves political stability and promotes economic self-reliance. Diversified Dividends Turkmenistan’s neutral…
Elections were held in Turkey on June 24, 2018. It was the first time in the national/ political history of Turkey that presidential as well as parliamentary elections were held simultaneously. It was paradigm shift in its ongoing socio-economic and geopolitical system by adopting presidential mode of democracy instead of parliamentary. It provided fair leveling…
Turkmenistan has become the hub of regional connectivity and pioneer of collective socio-economic prosperity. Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has great vision of national macro-economic sustainability and diversification of resources due to which now his country is gradually but surely inching towards a smarter economy. Strategic Geography Turkmenistan has a strategic geography which is located at…
Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) being a sovereign regulator of international energy system granted an observer status to Pakistan in 2005. Since then lot of sincere and serious efforts have been initiated from both sides to achieve the end goal i.e. full membership. Unfortunately, the government of Pakistan has not yet been rectified it because of…
Recently President of Turkey H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced snap presidential and parliamentary elections, labelling it a “turning point” in the national history of his country. Justice and Development Party (AKP) has nominated Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as its candidate for the upcoming presidential election to be held on June 24, 2018. He vowed that…
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), the President of Azerbaijan H.E. Ilham Aliyev declared 2018 ‘Year of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic‘(ADR). Azerbaijan Democratic Republic has multidimensional phenomena which was achieved through continuous political struggle, nationalism and national harmony of Azerbaijanis in the 19th century. ADR was established on May 28, 1918,…
Tajikistan the “Water Gates” of Central Asia has a strong macro-economy which has already outperformed its regional countries despite regional weak economic prospects and global financial uncertainties in the recent times. Sustained Socio-Economic Development Despite many external challenges it achieved sustainable economic growth. During the last five years, it was driven mainly by foreign financed…
