Ken Moriyasu is a senior fellow at the US-based Hudson Institute think tank. He categorizes  Armenia , Azerbaijan , Hungary ,  Kazakhstan , Mongolia , Pakistan ,  Turkey and  Uzbekistan as the rising middle powers of Eurasia. For example: " China has been really focusing on Hungary as a gateway to the European Union . It has been investing heavily there, because Hungary kind of has, because of its political leaders, had problems having a friendly relationship with the rest of the EU. China's