Mongolia

The Soyuz-Vostok pipeline, part of the larger Power of Siberia 2 project, will make Mongolia even more vulnerable to pressure from its autocratic neighbors.

Amid Mongolia's mining boom, cultural sites such as ovoos (cairns) need special protection.

One of the major takeaways was the partial privatization of some state-owned enterprises in a bid to attract foreign investment.

The voice of the youth and their peaceful protests have historical resonance for Mongolia’s democracy.

Mongolia does not make it easy for expats to cast their ballots in key elections.

For China, Mongolia, and Japan, the fallout from the invasion is just starting to be felt. The long-term consequences are not yet clear.

Mongolia is carefully supporting a peaceful dialogue between Russia and Ukraine, while focusing on protection of civilians.

Since 1972, the relationship has grown from economic assistance to include educational exchanges and security cooperation.

Mongolia has been pushing for progress on the Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod railway in particular for years.

“Fighting corruption is more about eliminating the conditions that create corruption than about corrupt officials,” says the director-general of Mongolia’s Independent Authority Against Corruption.

The achievement is part of a long trek toward gender equality in Mongolia's foreign policy.