CACA Data

Central Asia & Caucasus Data

Current platform capacity in Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan.

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Note that we just search, research & build the data set, rather than making any claims to their representation or appropriateness. We do think though that individually they may serve as guides to further research & analysis, and jointly represent a good enough rough indicator of how a certain country or cluster stands comparatively. If you need the raw XLS data file or specific further analysis, please do write us with a genuine interest in Emerging Market Data.

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    on March 19, 2026

    This story was originally published by ProPublica. In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling verdict on one of Microsoft’s biggest cloud computing offerings. The tech giant’s “lack of proper detailed security documentation” left reviewers with a “lack of confidence in assessing the system’s overall security posture,” according to an internal government The post 3d strike for Microsoft defending against Chinese, Russian hackers appeared first on Asia Times.

  • Hired guns hijacking Myanmar’s narrative in the Western press
    on March 19, 2026

    In the fifth year of Myanmar’s civil war, a curious pattern has emerged in the opinion pages of Western publications. Well-crafted essays in Forbes, The Hill, The Washington Times, and Modern Diplomacy have begun arguing, with varying degrees of sophistication, that the United States should rethink its approach to Myanmar’s military regime. The arguments differ The post Hired guns hijacking Myanmar’s narrative in the Western press appeared first on Asia Times.

  • US intel doubts China will invade Taiwan in 2027
    on March 19, 2026

    China may be preparing to take Taiwan, but not through a near-term invasion, as new US intelligence suggests it is prioritizing coercion, pressure and political absorption over outright war. The March report, entitled 2026 Annual Threat Assessment of US Intelligence Community, says China has no fixed timetable for forcible unification and instead prefers to achieve The post US intel doubts China will invade Taiwan in 2027 appeared first on Asia Times.

  • Iran war’s terrifying logic means no one can back down
    on March 19, 2026

    The primary danger in the escalating Iran war is no longer the risk of expansion but a complete collapse of restraint. The conflict has surged past a contained bilateral US-Israel versus Iran exchange and become a wider regional crisis fueled by a dangerous conviction that hesitation equals defeat. Washington’s political landscape reflects this shift toward The post Iran war’s terrifying logic means no one can back down appeared first on Asia Times.

  • Saudi Arabia: Damage assessment underway after drone crashes into oil refinery
    on March 19, 2026

    Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 19 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defence said on Thursday that a drone crashed into an oil refinery and that damage assessment is underway. According to Al Jazeera, the drone crashed at Samref refinery.The developments follow as explosions were seen near a Saudi Aramco oil facility in Riyadh on Wednesday.Sharing the details in a post on X, the Saudi Defence Ministry said,

  • Libya 15 years later: What NATOs war still teaches the world
    on March 19, 2026

    The world is being sold the same human rights pretext for the assault on Iran that left Libya in ruins fifteen years agoFifteen years ago, on March 19, 2011, NATO came to Libya claiming to deliver democracy and human rights. What followed was an eight-month campaign of destruction that dismantled a sovereign state, shattered its institutions, and opened the gates to chaos that continues to this

  • Xinhua News | 3 injured, 2 missing after north China plant explosion
    on March 19, 2026

    An explosion at a nitration facility in Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, has left three people injured and two others missing, local authorities said on Thursday. #XinhuaNews

  • Feature: A long journey home. Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran via Turkmenistan
    on March 19, 2026

    ASHGABAT, March 19 (Xinhua) -- "We're home! Finally home!" Even before he could speak, tears of excitement swelled up in the eyes of Shu Hongmin, a citizen from China's Jiangsu province. On Tuesday afternoon, another group of 22 Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran stepped onto the road back to their homeland at the Sarakhs checkpoint in Turkmenistan. Around 14:00 local time (0900 GMT), the evacuees began