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Politics · Governance And Administration

Four Years in Belgium: The Approaching End of Temporary Protection for Ukrainians

On Monday, March 23, 2026, the European Parliament Info Hub hosted a key discussion titled “Four Years in Belgium: The End of Temporary Protection – What Comes Next?” Organized by the European Parliament in cooperation with Ukrainian community representatives, the event served both as a cultural exchange and a serious policy debate on the future of displaced Ukrainians.

Olha HorinaMarch 23, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Why China–Turkmenistan Relations Matter?

Derya SoysalMarch 22, 2026

Politics · International Relations

EU Council Summit in Brussels Concludes with Strategic Decisions on Ukraine, Middle East, Economy and Security

Brussels, Belgium — EU heads of state and government convened in Brussels on 19–20 March 2026 for a meeting of the European Council, chaired by its President Charles Michel. The summit brought together key European leaders alongside Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa, with participation from Volodymyr Zelenskyy via videoconference.The meeting also included an exchange with António Guterres, underscoring the EU’s engagement with multilateral institutions amid rising global instability.

Olha PashchenkoMarch 20, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Why was Ali Larijani targeted, and what was his key role?

Ali Larijani was a central strategist in Iran’s power structure, bridging ideology and pragmatism. As a key security and diplomatic actor, he shaped nuclear talks, ties with global powers, and crisis responses, making him a high-value target in escalating regional conflict.

Alvara MerrickMarch 19, 2026

Politics · Governance And Administration

Kazakhstan’s New Constitution

Derya SoysalMarch 18, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Bucharest Agreement Strengthens Romania–Ukraine Strategic Alliance

The strategic partnership signed in Bucharest on 12 March 2026 aims to strengthen regional stability through enhanced cooperation in security, energy, defense, and trade, while supporting infrastructure development and deeper European integration.

Muhammad Ali PashaMarch 18, 2026

Politics · National Politics

Referendum press tour briefing – Arman Issetov

Kazakhstan is holding a national referendum on a new draft Constitution aimed at deep political and institutional reform. Initiated by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the reform seeks to strengthen parliament, ensure judicial independence, expand citizens’ rights, and build a modern, people-centered governance model based on the rule of law, transparency, and long-term stability.

EUReflect NewsMarch 14, 2026

Politics · Society

Ismail Gaspıralı: A Life Under the Sign of Progress

Ismail Gaspıralı is a pioneering intellectual of the Jadid reform movement who advocated educational modernization among Turkic and Muslim communities of the Russian Empire. Through the establishment of usul-i jadid schools and the publication of the newspaper Tercüman, he promoted scientific education, women’s learning, and the idea of cultural unity among Turkic peoples.

Pierre BastinMarch 14, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Third Renaissance: Center of Islamic Civilization in New Uzbekistan

he Center of Islamic Civilization in Tashkent is a major project of New Uzbekistan aimed at showcasing the humanistic values of Islam and the scientific heritage of Central Asia. Combining modern technology, rare manuscripts, and research facilities, it is designed as both a museum and a global intellectual hub.

EUReflect NewsMarch 14, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Central Asia's Active Leadership on the International Stage

Central Asia is evolving from a peripheral region into an active geopolitical actor. Through regional cooperation, multi-vector foreign policy, and expanding transit and energy potential, the region is strengthening its role in global politics while balancing major power competition and addressing security risks linked to Afghanistan. Tojiddinov Shukurjon, Independent Young Analyst on Central Asian Regional and Security Affairs

Tojiddinov ShukurjonMarch 9, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The India–Israel Strategic Rapprochement and Its Regional Geopolitical Implications

India–Israel strategic cooperation, particularly in defense technologies, is reshaping the geopolitical balance in South Asia and the Middle East. This rapprochement affects Pakistan, China, and Iran, while instability in Afghanistan continues to influence regional security and major power competition. Jakhongir Khakimov, Member of the Turon Analysts Group

Jakhongir KhakimovMarch 9, 2026

Politics · International Relations

EU Business Summit in Brussels

EUReflect NewsMarch 9, 2026

Politics · Elections And Political Analysis

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran’s New Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Supreme Leader, has been appointed Iran’s new Supreme Leader following US-Israel attacks. His rise consolidates hardline influence, links to the IRGC, and economic networks, signaling potential continuity of authoritarian policies and limited reformist leverage.

Alvara MerrickMarch 8, 2026

Politics · Society

From Jadidism to the New Uzbekistan

The Jadid Movement: How Central Asian Intellectuals Reimagined Modernity

Derya SoysalMarch 7, 2026

Politics · International Relations

China’s Policy Framework Against External Interference

China’s government work report underscores a firm stance against U.S. expansionism, emphasizing sovereignty over Taiwan, reinforcing “One Country, Two Systems” in Hong Kong and Macao, and promoting regional integration to strengthen national unity and resilience in global power competition.

Alvara MerrickMarch 5, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Uzbekistan Backs Gulf States, Urges Diplomacy During Ramadan

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev conducted six high-level calls with Gulf states and Jordan on March 4, 2026, stressing diplomacy, Ramadan solidarity, and regional stability. Uzbekistan affirmed support for citizens’ safety, condemned aggression, and positioned itself as a proactive mediator in Middle East peace.

Abdul Hamid Hamid Al-KbaMarch 5, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Africa: The Center of the New Global Strategic Competition

As global power shifts toward multipolarity, competition is intensifying in Africa. While U.S. influence becomes more selective, China expands through Belt and Road and port investments, Turkey via military and hybrid outreach, Gulf states through maritime trade, and Russia through security partnerships.

Uroosa KhanMarch 4, 2026

Politics · International Relations

The Turkic world should not hesitate to deepen its relations with China!

The Turkic world is historically interconnected but geopolitically fragmented. While Türkiye remains integrated into the Western security system, expanding ties with China reflects not an axis shift but a strategy of risk diversification and strategic autonomy. The objective is to act as a balancing power between blocs.

İsmail PolatMarch 3, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Uzbekistan Embassy Appreciates Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram with Citation of Honor

EUReflect NewsMarch 3, 2026

Politics · International Relations

Turkey Clears Border Mines: Real Migration Wave or False Claims?

Turkey has cleared around 80,000 mines along its border with Iran, officially to strengthen security. Analysts suggest the move could also prepare for a potential migration wave, as cleared areas make crossings easier and economic hardship in Iran drives people toward safer, more stable regions.

Alvara MerrickMarch 3, 2026