U.S. ponders new base in Kyrgyzstan;

In Iran's shadow, Arabs see Israel in different light, Nabucco, two steps forward;

Yemen peace holds

YEMEN INCHES TOWARD PEACE;

WITH AN EYE ON IRAN, ISRAELI UNVEILS NEW DRONE;

U.S. REAFFIRMS CENTRAL ASIA TIES;

AKP STEPS UP BATTLE AGAINST MILITARY IN TURKEY

MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD PICKS A NEW LEADER;

THE SAUDI STAKE IN YEMEN...;

...AND THE ROLE OF U.S. SPECIAL FORCES THERE;

SECULARISTS SCORE A VICTORY IN TURKEY...;

AND SUFFER A LOSS IN EGYPT

YEMEN HEADED FOR ECONOMIC DISASTER...;

WHILE WASHINGTON MOVES AGAINST AQAP;

COMMISSION UPENDS IRAQI POLITICS;

CENTRAL ASIAN YOUTH SEEK MADRASSAS ABROAD