The New Energy Map: Why Central Asia is China’s Strategic Insurance Policy

While global markets panic over the Strait of Hormuz, a quiet tectonic shift is occurring in the heart of Eurasia. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan are no longer just “former Soviet republics”—they are the pillars of a new energy corridor that bypasses both Western sanctions and Middle Eastern volatility. The End of the Russian Monopoly For […]

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