Russia expands military footprint abroad with new Syria base
Explainer: Air force facility enlarged near Latakia, in one of nine foreign countries where Moscow positions troops
Explainer: Air force facility enlarged near Latakia, in one of nine foreign countries where Moscow positions troops
The former ‘Switzerland of Central Asia’ grapples with issues of identity and values
Twenty countries and hundreds of athletes gather in Kyrgyzstan for five days of competition
Termination of a key US military base in Kyrgyzstan highlights the superpower's declining influence in the region
As the U.S. shifts its attention to Asia, China in turn seeks increased influence in and access to Central Asia