At a time when Vladimir Putin needs friends in his neighbourhood, he appears instead to be losing them in the South Caucasus.

What is a dissident? In an autocracy, standing against the rulers could mean harassment, prison, torture, even death.

Central Asia has been a bellwether of the Sino-Russian relationship. Russia accounts for almost all of Kazakhstan’s imported ...

M A HossainIt is easy to overlook the quiet revolutions in geopolitics, especially when the headlines are dominated by wars in Ukraine an ...

In recent years, the geopolitical map of Eurasia has witnessed a subtle yet meaningful transformation, as the Gulf ...

Washington is seeking to take control of the Zangezur corridor, a small area at the intersection of the borders of Armenia, ...

The San Diegan is competing in the new season of PBS’s “The Great American Recipe.” This is his staple Afghan pasta dish.

Hubris: The American Origins of Russia’s War Against Ukraine, by Jonathan Haslam. Harvard University Press. 368 pages. $29.95. The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and ...

July 16, 1990, marked a major milestone in Ukraine’s efforts to free itself from Soviet Russian rule. But what actually ...

The nation’s largest teachers union has decided it doesn’t really want to teach American schoolchildren about the Holocaust anymore. The official ...

Mr Putin’s war against Ukraine inadvertently led to an end to the hitherto intractable conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which is now struggling to break free of Russia’s grip and make peace ...