AllAgriculture & food securityCultureEnergyLatest PublicationsUpcoming EventsAll Agriculture & food security Culture Energy Latest Publications Upcoming Events Annual Security Workshop: Navigating Global Turbulence: Building Resilience in Central AsiaNavigating the New Energy Geopolitics: Assessing Russia’s Power Play in Central Asia’s Post-2022 Gas CrisisExploring the Dynamics of Open Government in Kazakhstan: A Critical Assessment of Tokayev’s “Listening State” ReformCentral Asian Outlook: The Intersection of Trade and CultureCentral Asian Migrants in Russia and Turkey: Migrant Legal Adaptation in Non-Democratic ContextsTurkestan since 2018: A Case of “Eternalstan” or an Economic Endeavor?Addressing Food Insecurity in Central Asia: The cases of Tajikistan and TurkmenistanCentral Asia: A Source of Energy for the 21st CenturyThe Future of The CASA-1000 Electric Megaproject in the Context of the New AfghanistanDigital Transformation in Tourism Sector: Analysis of the Almaty – Karakol CaseVideo – Book Launch: Rentier Capitalism and Its Discontents: Power, Morality, and Resistance in Central AsiaVideo – Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central AsiaCOVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CENTRAL ASIA: Crisis Management, Economic Impact, and Social TransformationsThe Other Side of Oil (Video)COVID-19 in Kazakhstan: Economic Consequences and Policy ImplicationsNew Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3)Soft Infrastructure Development in Central Asia 2020: Effective Infrastructure Development Through Legislation, Regulation, Policies, Governance, and Public Private FrameworksThe Geopolitics of Renewable Energy in KazakhstanForeign Investment Law and Sustainable Development in the Kyrgyz Republic (video)New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 2)Empowering Local Communities in the Kyrgyz Mining Sector: The Case of TalasKazakhstan: Nation-Branding, Economic Trials, and Cultural ChangeKyrgyzstan: Political Pluralism and Economic ChallengesNew Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 1)2017 Central Asia Security WorkshopPolicy and Institutional Change for Economic Performance and Social Justice in Pasture ManagementStakes and Perspectives of the Portable Telephones Market in Central AsiaEconomic Smart Power: Utilizing The Untapped Asset Of Turkmen YouthInvisible Public Debt: The Case of KazakhstanIntegration in Energy and Transport. Azerbaijan, Georgia, and TurkeyCentral Asia Program Publications 2016Political and Economic Trends in KazakhstanCauses and Consequences of the Dysfunctionalities of the Housing Market in DushanbeFall 2016 Central Asia Fellows SeminarDo Remittances Cause Dutch Disease in Resource Poor Countries of Central Asia?Connecting Entrepreneurs in Central AsiaThe fall of the tenge: A critical analysis of the official narrative on the Kazakhstani currency devaluationLabor Migrant Households in Uzbekistan: Remittances as a Challenge or Blessing?An Ideal Investor to Come: Diversification of the Energy Exports of TurkmenistanSomoni Devaluation: An assessment of measures taken by the National Bank of TajikistanTurkmenistan: Domestic Evolution, Economic Development, and Regional EnvironmentTurkmenistan’s Export Crisis: Is TAPI the Answer?Commercial banking in KyrgyzstanEnergy Policy Options for the Rasht ValleyDoing Business in Uzbekistan: Formal Institutions and Informal PracticesUzbekistan at a crossroads: Main developments, business climate, and political risksPakistan and the GCC countries: Complementarity, or a Center-Periphery Tale?More than a boon: Mongolia’s Troubled Mine SectorThe Political Economy of Withdrawal and Transition in an Afghan Market TownForeign Trade Effects of the Customs Union between Belarus, Kazakhstan, and RussiaMoving beyond the Leadership “Parlor Game”: Foreign Investment and the Succession Issue in KazakhstanConstraints and Opportunities for Uzbek-Afghan Economic RelationsDiscussing the Eurasian Customs Union and its Impact on Central AsiaKazakhstan’s Agriculture after Two Decades of IndependenceThe United Arab Emirates as an Alternative Trade and Investment Partner in Central AsiaDiscussing Eurasianism and Eurasian Integration within the Azerbaijani ContextGame Over? Shifting Energy Geopolitics in Central AsiaThe Development Space(s) of Non-OECD Aid Donors in Southern Eurasia: A Look at the Islamic Development BankKazakhstan’s ‘Resource Nationalism’: Its Sources and MotivesRare Earth Metals in Central Asia and Mongolia: A Promising but Paradoxical AgendaThe Politics of Islamic Finance in Central Asia and South CaucasusCentral Asia Program Publications Memo 2012