The New President’s Men: Motivations Behind the Change of Stance of Uzbekistan Concerning the Construction of the Rogun Dam By Frédérick Maranda-BouchardJune 2, 2020 Once a never-ending standoff between Uzbekistan… Continue reading The New President’s Men: Motivations Behind the Change of Stance of Uzbekistan Concerning the Construction of the Rogun Dam
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Beijing Binds: How COVID-19 is Deepening China’s Relationship with Central Asia (Video)
Beijing Binds: How COVID-19 is Deepening China’s Relationship with Central Asia with Raffaello Pantucci June 30, 2020 COVID-19 has further exposed tensions that exist within China’s relations with Central Asia. Yet… Continue reading Beijing Binds: How COVID-19 is Deepening China’s Relationship with Central Asia (Video)
The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years on: Perspectives, Consequences, Actions
The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years on: Perspectives, Consequences, Actions Translated and edited by Aksana Ismailbekova and Philipp Lottholz In June of this year, the conflict in southern Kyrgyzstan,… Continue reading The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years on: Perspectives, Consequences, Actions
Beijing Binds: COVID-19 and the China-Central Asia Relationship
By Raffaello Pantucci Senior Associate Fellow at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)Visiting Senior Fellow at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) Raffaello Pantucci’s research focuses on terrorism and counter-terrorism… Continue reading Beijing Binds: COVID-19 and the China-Central Asia Relationship
Crisis Management as a Test of Reforms in Uzbekistan (Video)
Crisis Management as a Test of Reforms in Uzbekistan June 11, 2020 Our panel of guest experts discuss the situation in Uzbekistan in the midst of the global challenge of… Continue reading Crisis Management as a Test of Reforms in Uzbekistan (Video)
Конфликт на юге Кыргызстана десять лет спустя: Перспективы, последствия, действия
Конфликт на юге Кыргызстана десять лет спустя: Перспективы, последствия, действия Редакция и перевод: Аксана Исмаилбекова и Филипп Лоттхольц В июне 2020 года исполняется десять лет конфликту на юге Кыргызстана, получившему название… Continue reading Конфликт на юге Кыргызстана десять лет спустя: Перспективы, последствия, действия
Call for Papers: Covid-19 Pandemic and Central Asia
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New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3)
New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3) The third volume “New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations” gives the floor to a young generation of experts and scholars… Continue reading New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3)
Updates on the Impact of COVID-19 on Central Asian Societies and Migrant Communities
Updates on the Impact of COVID-19 on Central Asian Societies and Migrant Communities Our European colleagues from REFPOM, a research project on funeral practices during migration in Eurasia, led by… Continue reading Updates on the Impact of COVID-19 on Central Asian Societies and Migrant Communities
Alphabet Transition in Uzbekistan: Political Implications and Influences on Uzbek Identity
Alphabet Transition in Uzbekistan: Political Implications and Influences on Uzbek Identity By Ryan Michael SchweitzerMay 14, 2020 Following its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan sought to… Continue reading Alphabet Transition in Uzbekistan: Political Implications and Influences on Uzbek Identity
The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution
The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution Alexander Morrison2019Published by: Manchester University Press For additional information about this book https://muse.jhu.edu/book/68114 The 1916… Continue reading The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution
Political Stability and Human Security in Tajikistan in Time of COVID-19 (Video)
Monday, May 11, 2020 Conflicting reports from Tajikistan create confusion about how COVID-19 is affecting the country. Tajikistan admitted to its first COVID-19 cases on April 30 as the World… Continue reading Political Stability and Human Security in Tajikistan in Time of COVID-19 (Video)
Активисты, эксперты, производители знаний: Роли и практики деятелей гражданского общества в реформировании милиции в Кыргызстане
Активисты, эксперты, производители знаний: Роли и практики деятелей гражданского общества в реформировании милиции в Кыргызстане Данная статья посвящена анализу краткой истории кыргызской неправительственной организации Гражданский Союз «За реформы и результат»,… Continue reading Активисты, эксперты, производители знаний: Роли и практики деятелей гражданского общества в реформировании милиции в Кыргызстане
Central Asian Affairs: Call for Special Issues
American Councils Title VIII Research Programs
American Councils Title VIII Research Programs – Applications due October 1 American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the opening of a new competition cycle for its Title VIII… Continue reading American Councils Title VIII Research Programs
Kazakhs are Wary of Neighbours Bearing Gifts
Kazakhs are Wary of Neighbours Bearing Gifts We asked ordinary people in Kazakhstan which great power they liked most. Despite its assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, China didn’t do so… Continue reading Kazakhs are Wary of Neighbours Bearing Gifts
Understanding Sinophobia in Central Asia
Understanding Sinophobia in Central Asia Sinophobia in Central Asia is real. But does that translate into a threat to China’s lasting presence in the region? By Sebastien PeyrousePublished by The Diplomat,… Continue reading Understanding Sinophobia in Central Asia
Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Post-Doctoral Fellowships The Graduate School of Development seeks to recruit two post-doctoral fellows: one fellowship is tenable at the Mountain Societies Research Institute (MSRI), Khorog, Tajikistan, the other at the… Continue reading Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Kyrgyzstan’s Slide to Autocracy (Video)
Kyrgyzstan’s Slide to Autocracy with Dr. Erica Marat & Colleen Wood (April 13, 2020) Kyrgyzstan was on the path of holding local and parliamentary elections this year. But two processes are… Continue reading Kyrgyzstan’s Slide to Autocracy (Video)
Tommaso Aguzzi
Tommaso Aguzzi Tommaso Aguzzi is a freelance photographer born and raised in Castelleone di Suasa, a small village in the Italian hills between the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic Sea.… Continue reading Tommaso Aguzzi
Kasia Ploskonka
Kasia Ploskonka Kasia Ploskonka is currently a PhD candidate at SOAS, University of London with a focus on autonomy and agency within contemporary art of post-Soviet Central Asia. She has… Continue reading Kasia Ploskonka
Thijs Broekkamp
Thijs Broekkamp Dutch travel and documentary photographer, filmmaker and writer Thijs Broekkamp (1993) is on a mission to change the Western perception of the Stans. The countries of Central Asia… Continue reading Thijs Broekkamp
The Return of Foreign Fighters from Conflict Zones: Kazakhstan’s Experience
The Return of Foreign Fighters from Conflict Zones: Kazakhstan’s Experience (January 28, 2020) As the Syrian conflict entered into the new stage, the return of foreign fighters to Central Asia… Continue reading The Return of Foreign Fighters from Conflict Zones: Kazakhstan’s Experience
