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The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. Europe's dependence on Russian gas has been a thorn in Washington's side for quite someContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #60”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. While the Western media is still making a fuss about China's 'Ramadan ban', the ChineseContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #59”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. The situation in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has been very tense since the startContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #58”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. At the beginning of this month, the United States handed back its only Central AsianContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #57”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. The power struggle between Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and CIA puppet Fethullah GülenContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #56”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. Last Sunday, Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, became the focus of attention, when ten terroristsContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #55”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. With the exception of Uzbekistan's leader Islam Karimov, the presidents of all Turkic countries travelledContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #54”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. While the Western elites are gathering in Copenhagen to discuss the Russia-China 'gas deal ofContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #53”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. When Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled to Shanghai this week, the whole world paid attention.Continue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #52”

The Great Game Round-Up brings you the latest newsworthy developments regarding Central Asia and the Caucasus region. We document the struggle for influence, power, hegemony and profits between a U.S.-dominated NATO, its GCC proxies, Russia, China and other regional players. With the Chinese authorities struggling to get on top of the terror problem, new reportsContinue reading “The New Great Game Round-Up #51”