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Annual Security Workshop: Central Asia in a Transformed Geopolitical Environment
Lindner Family Commons, 6th floor GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs 1957 E St NW, WashingtonThis full-day hybrid event will address a range of issues, including the perceptions and impact of the war in Ukraine on Central Asia, the impact of the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan on the region, Central Asian countries’ domestic challenges, and how the US could be better engaged in the region. Watch… Continue reading Annual Security Workshop: Central Asia in a Transformed Geopolitical Environment
Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan
12:30 Light Lunch 12:45-1:30pm Keynote Speaker Eric McGlinchey (George Mason University) Using a Wide Lens to Assess the Narrow Risk of Radical Islam in Tajikistan 1:30-3:30pm Panel I. Tajikistan Today: Security, Economy and Media Chair: Sebastien Peyrouse (CAP, GWU) Muzaffar Olimov (Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan) Afghan factor and the Threat of Islamic Radicalization: fear… Continue reading Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan
Eurasia’s Future and the role of the United States
Join us to honor the memory of author and scholar Alexandros Petersen (1984-2014), killed in Kabul on January 17. With Margarita Assenova (Jamestown Foundation), Stephen J.Blank (American Foreign Policy Council), Samuel Charap (International Institute for Strategic Studies), Ariel Cohen (Heritage Foundation), and Matthew Rojansky (Kennan Institute) On January 17, 2014, an attack on a restaurant was launched in Kabul, murdering 21… Continue reading Eurasia’s Future and the role of the United States
