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Organization of Turkic States Advances Eurasian Trade Connectivity

Executive Summary: The Organization of Turkic States (OTS), comprising Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and observers, is leading efforts to enhance the Middle Corridor. This initiative aims to bolster regional connectivity, mitigate trade disruptions from geopolitical instability, and develop sustainable, competitive transport networks through multilateral... MORE

Moscow Seeks to Regain Initiative in the Game of Peace Talks

Executive Summary: Moscow sees its recent diplomatic engagement with the United States as a sign of progress, with Russian President Vladimir Putin aiming to regain the initiative in peace talks. Russia is anticipating that last week’s Munich Security Conference indicates possible rifts in trans-Atlantic relations... MORE

Settlement of the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict: Ambitions and Realities

Executive Summary: Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine was based on flawed assumptions, such as expecting Ukrainian surrender and Western non-interference. These miscalculations have backfired, as Ukraine's determined resistance and commitment to sovereignty, as well as support from Western partners, have thwarted the Kremlin’s original plans.... MORE