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Timur Serikuly

Timur Serikuly

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A Mini-Detente Between Trump and Xi: What It Means for Central Asia

A Mini-Detente Between Trump and Xi: What It Means for Central Asia

A brief pause in great-power rivalry opens a window for Central Asia.

04.11.2025 2

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Timur Serikuly

Pasni vs. Gwadar: The Port Duel and the New Logistics of Eurasia

The Pasni-Gwadar duel represents not just competition between two ports, but a profound restructuring of Eurasian logistics. 

20.10.2025 2

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Timur Serikuly

The Gulf Turns East: How Central Asia Became a New Financial Frontier 

The financial map of Central Asia is changing.

15.10.2025 20

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Timur Serikuly

Snapback Sanctions on Iran: Risks for Central Asia

Central Asia’s trade with Iran will likely not collapse entirely but will become more expensive, slower, and risk-laden.

08.10.2025 10

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Timur Serikuly