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Central Asia’s New Playbook

BISHKEK : Central Asia – encompassing the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – was among the world’s most troubled regions in the years immediately following the breakup of the Soviet Union. To this day, these five resource-rich countries border some of the world’s tensest hot

Work Is Not Well-Being

Effective interventions would include labor policies that ensure adequate incomes and portable benefits even for gig and informal workers; automatic

Political Changes Don’t Weaken the Case for Green Business

IKEA’s CIRKULÄR initiative, for example, uses financial rewards, humor, and green imagery to encourage customers to buy and sell used

Lessons From the Trump-Musk Feud

Musk’s comments triggered an escalating exchange of threats and recriminations between him and Trump (each relying on his own social

How AI Will Disrupt Big Tech

Regulatory or antitrust actions have sometimes helped unleash innovation – the Federal Communications Commission’s opening of long-distance telecommunications to competition

Europe’s Hard Road to Strategic Sovereignty

US President Donald Trump does not care about Western values. He would rather let Russian President Vladimir Putin carve up

Nepal-China Relations: Opportunities, Challenges and the Road Ahead

As Nepal stands at the crossroads of 21st-century geopolitics, the choices it makes today will define its sovereignty and prosperity

Green Crime Goes Global

The operation, part of a broader crackdown on illicit mining in Indigenous territories, uncovered links to money laundering via shell

Nepal and India are on a common journey toward peace,…

In recent years, we have hit significant milestones in deepening our bilateral cooperation. These range from landmark agreements on power

Insurers Must Promote the Blue Economy

This will ensure the sustainability of the carbon credits that finance the community’s activities and allow it to pay for