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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Tokayev intends to become not a formal, but a real national leader of Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (Realist English). President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered a sensational report to the deputies of the National Parliament on...
Tokayev’s “Hearing state”: will the Kazakh authorities hear their people?
NURSULTAN (Realist English). To implement the concept of a "hearing state" — this is how its President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev defined...
China opposes incitement to “color revolutions” in Central Asia
NURSULTAN (Realist English). Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe called on Central Asian countries to be ready for foreign meddling. During...
Residents of Kazakhstan do not believe in the official version of the January riots
NUR-SULTAN (Realist English). Three months after the unrest in Kazakhstan caused by rising natural gas prices, local residents still have...
Iran says armed terror cells dismantled as unrest turns deadly
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iranian security and judicial authorities say they have dismantled several armed terror cells and arrested dozens of...
China and African Union call for respect for sovereignty after U.S. raid on Venezuela
ADDIS ABABA (Realist English). China and the African Union issued a joint call on Thursday for strict adherence to international...
Russia moves to tighten migration health controls and enforcement
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia’s State Duma is preparing a package of legislative initiatives aimed at tightening and recalibrating the country’s...
Turkey elevates Africa as strategic priority amid intensifying global competition
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey is placing Africa at the center of its strategic outlook as geopolitical competition on the continent...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
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