The race for Central Asia’s transport routes: Who will dominate the new Silk Roads?
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Euronews.com
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Central Asia and the Caucasus are emerging as key transit hubs due to shifts in global trade routes following the Ukraine war. Countries like Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are investing in transport infrastructure to attract trade. Kazakhstan leads with significant trade volume, while Turkmenistan is changing its isolationist stance to develop new corridors. Uzbekistan is diversifying its routes, and Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are competing for transit access. Azerbaijan holds a strategic position with its ports, while Mongolia faces challenges due to its location. The next decade will be crucial for determining the dominant trade routes in Eurasia. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)