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Kazakhstan as a Neutral Mediator in a Multipolar World

Kazakhstan emerges as an influential middle power through multi-vector diplomacy, soft power, and neutral mediation. By balancing relations among major powers and promoting dialogue, connectivity, and cooperation, it contributes to stability and governance in an increasingly multipolar world.

Abdul Hamid Hamid Al-KbaFebruary 26, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The instrument of Uzbekistan’s Afghan policy – Termez logistics hub

Termez has transformed from a defensive border town into the center of Uzbekistan’s pragmatic Afghanistan policy. Through logistics hubs, a free trade zone, railway projects, and education initiatives, the city has become a gateway for regional stability and connectivity.

Firdavs AzimkulovFebruary 25, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Official Clarification: No Turkish Military Action Against Iran

Turkey’s Presidency of Communications’ Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) officially denied claims that Turkey would join a U.S.–Iran military conflict, emphasizing adherence to international law, respect for neighboring countries’ sovereignty, and a defensive security policy.

EUReflect NewsFebruary 25, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Tokayev’s U.S. Visit

Tokayev’s U.S. Visit Advances Kazakhstan’s Economic Agenda

EUReflect NewsFebruary 24, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Belgium House at Davos 2026: Navigating Geopolitical and Economic Complexity

From 19 to 22 January 2026, Belgium House in Davos hosted a series of high-level discussions bringing together government leaders, CEOs, and experts to explore strategic responses to growing global uncertainty. Against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions, economic fragmentation, and rapid technological change, the event provided a platform for Belgium to showcase its policy vision, industry leadership, and international engagement.

Olha PashchenkoFebruary 21, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Belgium Summons U.S. Ambassador Amid Diplomatic Dispute Over Antisemitism Accusations

Brussels, Belgium — Belgian authorities have formally summoned U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White following a series of statements in which he publicly accused Belgium of antisemitism in connection with a domestic judicial investigation. The move reflects growing diplomatic tensions between the two close allies over issues of judicial independence and religious freedom.

Olha PashchenkoFebruary 21, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Is Trump’s Plan Peace — or a Mechanism of Control?

US President Donald Trump declared the Gaza war “over” at the Board of Peace meeting, announcing $10bn in US reconstruction funds. With $17bn pledged in total and plans for a 20,000-troop force, critics questioned Palestinian exclusion as violence continued on the ground.

İsmail PolatFebruary 20, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The Turning Point of Munich 2026: Rise of new balance in Euro-Atlantic relations

Andrea Menegatti, PhD At the 2026 Munich Security Conference, Merz’s speech clarified the growing U.S.–Europe divide. Europe is moving beyond reliance on U.S. protection toward a more autonomous, defense-oriented, interest-based strategy, with responsibilities within NATO being rebalanced.

Andrea MenegattiFebruary 20, 2026

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Turkmenistan : 35 years of independence

Turkmenistan at 35: Independence, Neutrality, and the Making of a Strategic Connector Between Central Asia and Europe

Derya SoysalFebruary 19, 2026

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Tokayev promises that his nation will be a reliable and honest partner to the US

The President of Kazakhstan promises that his nation will be a reliable and honest partner to the US.

EUReflect NewsFebruary 19, 2026

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US–Iran Talks in Oman: Crisis management or peace Diplomacy?

Tensions between the US and Iran continue due to mutual distrust and hardline diplomacy. Iran seeks sanctions relief under economic pressure, while the US demands limits on nuclear and regional activities. Outcomes may include a limited deal, prolonged talks, or renewed crisis.

Uroosa KhanFebruary 19, 2026

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Uzbekistan–Türkiye Relations Enter a New Phase

Nizom KhakimovFebruary 15, 2026

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Kazakhstan's Constitutional Reform Presented in the Norwegian Parliament

EUReflect NewsFebruary 13, 2026

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New Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Derya SoysalFebruary 13, 2026

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Azerbaijan–United States Partnership Enters a Transformative Era

Muhammad Ali PashaFebruary 13, 2026

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Milestone in the South Caucasus – US–Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership Enters a New Era

EUReflect NewsFebruary 13, 2026

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J.D. Vance’s Visit Signals Strategic Commitment to the South Caucasus

J.D. Vance’s visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan highlights growing U.S. strategic interest in the South Caucasus. Energy security, regional stability, and the peace process are key priorities, as Washington takes an active role in promoting lasting peace and geopolitical balance.

Fatima Tuz ZehraFebruary 12, 2026

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US–Azerbaijan Trade Relations Enter a Dynamic New Era

A Flourishing Economic Alliance: US–Azerbaijan Trade Relations Enter a Dynamic New Era

Fatima Tuz ZehraFebruary 11, 2026

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India and Malaysia Deepen Strategic Partnership with Focus on Trade, Defence and Technology

India and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen their bilateral relationship through a series of new agreements aimed at expanding cooperation in trade, defence, and high-technology sectors, marking a significant step in the evolving strategic landscape of the Indo-Pacific.

Olha PashchenkoFebruary 10, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The $1bn Pledge: Can Pakistan–Kazakhstan Deliver This Time?

Despite diplomatic optimism, Pakistan’s pledge to raise trade with Kazakhstan to $1bn faces structural limits. Weak logistics, unreliable infrastructure, policy inconsistency, and poor implementation capacity mean ambitious targets risk remaining symbolic unless backed by concrete institutional reforms.

Uroosa KhanFebruary 8, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The Doctrine of Khawarij and Absolutism of Military to Counter Terrorism

Terrorism has historically been used as a tool of fear and power. In Pakistan, groups inspired by Khawarij ideology threaten security, legal order, and sustainable peace due to regional instability, weak governance, and ideological radicalization.

Amina NoorFebruary 8, 2026

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When Great Powers Fail: Uzbekistan’s Case for Regional Coalitions

Guided by Mirziyoyev’s long-term vision, Uzbekistan is pursuing a proactive foreign policy rather than reacting to global uncertainty. Strategic partnerships with Turkey and Pakistan reflect a quiet but effective effort to diversify security and build independent power.

Nurmuhammad NurmamatovFebruary 8, 2026

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Kashmir Dispute: International Law and Pakistan’s principled stance

The Jammu and Kashmir dispute

Naveed Aman KhanFebruary 6, 2026

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Uzbekistan: China’s New Strategic Center

Derya SoysalFebruary 5, 2026

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