![[ANALYSIS] The Geopolitical Context of Increased Involvement of Great Powers and Middle Powers in Central Asia](https://i0.wp.com/thenewglobalorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/PHOTO-2021-07-20-12-07-16.jpg?resize=800%2C200&ssl=1)
[ANALYSIS] The Geopolitical Context of Increased Involvement of Great Powers and Middle Powers in Central Asia
Central Asia countries (CAC) are located in a competitive neighbourhood and have had to become adept at realpolitik since the disintegration of the Soviet Union. CAC have been compelled to leverage their respective ties with China to counterbalance Russia as well as develop linkages with the Western power centres to balance against both local hegemons, Russia, and China. This has attracted the attention and interest of Middle Powers as well.
![[REPORT] The Italian Participation in Peacekeeping Operations](https://i0.wp.com/thenewglobalorder.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/peacekeeping.jpg?resize=941%2C200&ssl=1)
