Resources

Comment & analysis

Openings for Biden in the inaugural US-Central Asia Summit at UNGA

16 September 2023

News & events

China’s cooperation in Central Asia and the implications for peace and stability

A recent event brought together Chinese scholars and experts from the UK, Russia and Kyrgyzstan to discuss China’s engagement in Central Asia and what it means for security in the region.

2 November 2015

Comment & analysis

Cooperation or competition? China and Russia in Central Asia

Ivan Campbell considers whether relations between China and Russia in Central Asia are likely to be characterised by continuing pragmatic cooperation or growing competition.

13 July 2015

Reports & briefings

Central Asia at a crossroads

The launch of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in June 2015 highlights China's economic and strategic ambitions, and will accelerate its economic expansion into Central Asia.

13 July 2015

Reports & briefings

Shifting geopolitics in Central Asia

President Xi Jinping's September 2013 tour of Central Asia highlighted the growing strategic importance of this region.

7 November 2013