Central Asia’s abundant natural resources and strategic location make it an important player in the adjustment of the international political and economic structure. At the same time, the topic of ...

In the sprawling landscape of Nigeria, a complex web of ethnic and regional organizations has evolved like a mutating organism, adapting to the country’s shifting political terrain. From the Yoruba’s ...

Nearly 25 years ago, Heaney and Hooper advanced a framework that challenged the linear model of global integration. They argued that integration occurs in layers, shaped by geography, institutional ...

ASEAN's drive towards regional economic integration includes developing a cross-border digital payment system for seamless financial transactions and promoting the use of local currencies, aiming to ...

Economic integration is a key driver of growth, job creation, and prosperity. This is especially true for smaller economies like those in the Western Balkans—Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, ...

Distinguished guests, I am delighted to be here in Bishkek on my first visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, in the heart of Central Asia. This region has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia ...

APEC is becoming increasingly significant in addressing contemporary trade and investment issues, with a strong focus on regional economic integration. Despite challenges like US tariffs and rising ...

A US-led effort to help Central Asian states reshape the region’s business landscape is achieving some of its initial objectives, putting the initiative on a more solid foundation for potential ...

A year has passed since the deadly Hamas attack on October 7, 2023—an event that has fundamentally altered the trajectory of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and shattered long-held assumptions. This ...