White House proposes slashing US programs in Caucasus, Central Asia
- Written by Joshua Kucera
BISHKEK (TCA) — As Russia and China increase their economic and military influence in Central Asia, the new US administration is planning a significant cut to US aid programs in the region — a move regarded as shortsighted for Washington. We are republishing this article by Joshua Kucera on the issue, originally published by EurasiaNet.org:
