Society – Central Asia Program

All
Central Asian Affairs
Civil society & human rights
Culture
Ethnic minorities
Gender
Media & social networks
Migration
Radicalization
Religion
Social issues

“Awaken, Kazakh!” Kazakhstan’s History on Television: Reconstruction, Interpretation, Controversy

“Awaken, Kazakh!” Kazakhstan’s History on Television: Reconstruction, Interpretation, Controversy

COP29, Azerbaijan, and Environmental and Human Rights

COP29, Azerbaijan, and Environmental and Human Rights

A Slow Reckoning: The USSR, the Afghan Communists, and Islam

A Slow Reckoning: The USSR, the Afghan Communists, and Islam

Fully equipped police above a row of peaceful protesters holding a banner: We are ordinary citizens, not terrorists

Kazakhstan’s Bloody January: Protest Motivations, Public Perceptions and Human Rights

Flags of Azerbaijan and Armenia with a tank and soulders under them

Armenia-Azerbaijan Relations after the Third Karabakh War

Social and Political Processes in Central Asia amid Internal and External Shocks

The Tarikh-i Hamidi: A Late-Qing Uyghur History

The Tarikh-i Hamidi: A Late-Qing Uyghur History

Central Asian Outlook: The Intersection of Trade and Culture

Central Asian Outlook: The Intersection of Trade and Culture

Central Asian Migrants in Russia and Turkey: Migrant Legal Adaptation in Non-Democratic Contexts

Central Asian Migrants in Russia and Turkey: Migrant Legal Adaptation in Non-Democratic Contexts

Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Concert

Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Concert

a mosque at dusk time reflecting in water

State-Mandated Muslimness in Kazakhstan

book cover - red star and the title, name of the author

Intermarriage and Ethnic Mixing in Soviet Central Asia

Book talk with the author of Social Innovations in Post-Soviet Countries

China’s Genocide Against Uyghurs

China’s Genocide Against Uyghurs

Russian Migration to Central Asia and the South Caucasus

Russian Migration to Central Asia and the South Caucasus

Uyat and the Culture of Shame in Central Asia

Uyat and the Culture of Shame in Central Asia

Safety of Journalists in Central Asia: Challenges and Responses

Safety of Journalists in Central Asia: Challenges and Responses

Celebrating Mukhtar Auezov's Legacy

Celebrating Mukhtar Auezov’s Legacy

Dungan Folktales and Legends: The Folkloric Narrative Tradition of the Sino-Muslims in Central Asia

Dungan Folktales and Legends: The Folkloric Narrative Tradition of the Sino-Muslims in Central Asia

The Mobilizing Potential of Communication Networks in Central Asia

The Mobilizing Potential of Communication Networks in Central Asia

Negotiating Gender in Central Asia

Negotiating Gender in Central Asia

The Sounds of the Great Steppe

The Sounds of the Great Steppe

Video - What is the Current State of Religious Freedom in Uzbekistan?

Video – What is the Current State of Religious Freedom in Uzbekistan?

Video - EU Efforts to Prevent Violent Extremism (PVE) by Engaging Civil Society in Kyrgyzstan: Evidence from the Ground

Video – EU Efforts to Prevent Violent Extremism (PVE) by Engaging Civil Society in Kyrgyzstan: Evidence from the Ground

Book Discussion—Bagila Bukharbayeva, The Vanishing Generation: Faith and Uprising in Modern Uzbekistan

Book Discussion—Bagila Bukharbayeva, The Vanishing Generation: Faith and Uprising in Modern Uzbekistan

Uchyot and Foucault: Drug Users and Migrants in Post-Soviet Central Asia and Russia

Uchyot and Foucault: Drug Users and Migrants in Post-Soviet Central Asia and Russia

Discussing Sinophobia in Kyrgyzstan

Discussing Sinophobia in Kyrgyzstan

How Perceptions of the English Language Have Changed in Kazakhstan: A Narrative Analysis

How Perceptions of the English Language Have Changed in Kazakhstan: A Narrative Analysis

Koryo Saram: Post-Soviet Koreans' Identity as Low-Skilled Workers in South Korea

Koryo Saram: Post-Soviet Koreans’ Identity as Low-Skilled Workers in South Korea

Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan: A Reflection of Conservative Values?

Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan: A Reflection of Conservative Values?

“Dear Nike, Just Don’t Do It!”: A Transnational Digital Connective Action on the Issue of Forced Uyghur Labor at Nike Sweatshops in China

Women Forging Peace in the Ferghana Valley? An Analysis of Gender Inclusion in Peacebuilding and Transboundary Water Resource Management Projects in the Ferghana Valley

Women Forging Peace in the Ferghana Valley? An Analysis of Gender Inclusion in Peacebuilding and Transboundary Water Resource Management Projects in the Ferghana Valley

“Too Russian For Kazakhstan, Too Kazakh for Russia”: Looking at Ethnic Russian Student Migration

Engaging with Muslim Civil Society in Central Asia: Components, Approaches, and Opportunities

Engaging with Muslim Civil Society in Central Asia: Components, Approaches, and Opportunities

Video - Editors on Central Asia: New Handbooks for a Maturing Field

Video – Editors on Central Asia: New Handbooks for a Maturing Field

The Cinema of Soviet Kazakhstan 1925–1991: An Uneasy Legacy. An interview with Peter Rollberg

Facilitators of Societal Change? Exploring Educated-Abroad Youth's Potential to Advance Gender Equality in Turkmenistan Through Civic Activism

Facilitators of Societal Change? Exploring Educated-Abroad Youth’s Potential to Advance Gender Equality in Turkmenistan Through Civic Activism

Violent Extremism and Youth: How to Build a Productive Dialogue Between Young People and Government

Violent Extremism and Youth: How to Build a Productive Dialogue Between Young People and Government

How South Korea Builds its Soft Power in Latin America, Learning Lessons From its Diaspora Outreach in Russia and Central Asia

How South Korea Builds its Soft Power in Latin America, Learning Lessons From its Diaspora Outreach in Russia and Central Asia

Video - Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia

Video – Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia

Q-Pop, The Pride of Kazakh Youth, and its Stimulation of Ethnic Identity

Q-Pop, The Pride of Kazakh Youth, and its Stimulation of Ethnic Identity

Video - Marriage Quandaries in Central Asia

Video – Marriage Quandaries in Central Asia

Remembering Kazakhstan's Great Famine of the 1930s

Remembering Kazakhstan’s Great Famine of the 1930s

A Unique Children’s Book About Central Asia

A Unique Children’s Book About Central Asia

Current Political, Economic, and Social Challenges in Tajikistan

Examining the Causes of Femicide in Kazakhstan

Examining the Causes of Femicide in Kazakhstan

The Many Faces of Polygyny in Kazakhstan

The Many Faces of Polygyny in Kazakhstan

The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution (Video)

The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution (Video)

The Cinema of Soviet Kazakhstan 1925 – 1991: An Uneasy Legacy

The Cinema of Soviet Kazakhstan 1925 – 1991: An Uneasy Legacy

WOVEN GEMS ALONG THE SILK ROAD: Small Pile Weavings of the Turkic Nomads of Central Asia

WOVEN GEMS ALONG THE SILK ROAD: Small Pile Weavings of the Turkic Nomads of Central Asia

Trapped in the System: Experiences of Uyghur Detention in Xinjiang (Video)

Trapped in the System: Experiences of Uyghur Detention in Xinjiang (Video)

To What Extent Are Minority Religious Rights Protected in the Kyrgyz Republic?

To What Extent Are Minority Religious Rights Protected in the Kyrgyz Republic?

Book Launch: Land of Strangers - The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia (Video)

Book Launch: Land of Strangers – The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia (Video)

COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND CENTRAL ASIA: Crisis Management, Economic Impact, and Social Transformations

Informing the Public about the Dangers of a Pandemic. Early COVID-19 Coverage by News Organizations in Kazakhstan

Informing the Public about the Dangers of a Pandemic. Early COVID-19 Coverage by News Organizations in Kazakhstan

Migration and COVID-19: Challenges and Policy Responses in Kyrgyzstan

Migration and COVID-19: Challenges and Policy Responses in Kyrgyzstan

Parental Labor Migration and Educational Attainment in Kyrgyzstan (Video)

Parental Labor Migration and Educational Attainment in Kyrgyzstan (Video)

Current Challenges Facing the Post-Soviet Societies of Central Asia (Video)

Current Challenges Facing the Post-Soviet Societies of Central Asia (Video)

Identity-Based Discrimination in Kazakhstan: Migrant Workers in Pandemic Times

Identity-Based Discrimination in Kazakhstan: Migrant Workers in Pandemic Times

Women Face-to-Face with Domestic Abuse during COVID-19 Lockdown: The Case of Kyrgyzstan

Women Face-to-Face with Domestic Abuse during COVID-19 Lockdown: The Case of Kyrgyzstan

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Central Asian Migrants in Russia (Video)

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Central Asian Migrants in Russia (Video)

Post COVID-19: Building Resilience in Central Asia (Video)

Post COVID-19: Building Resilience in 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

New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3)

New Voices from Central Asia: Societal Transformations (Volume 3)

Updates on the Impact of COVID-19 on Central Asian Societies and Migrant Communities

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

The Return of Foreign Fighters from Conflict Zones: Kazakhstan's Experience

The Return of Foreign Fighters from Conflict Zones: Kazakhstan’s Experience

The Digital Generation and Startups in Tajikistan

The Digital Generation and Startups in Tajikistan

Unveiling Girls’ Madrasahs in Kyrgyzstan

Unveiling Girls’ Madrasahs in Kyrgyzstan

Tajik Artists Lead Social Change: The Role of Art in Questioning Tajik Traditional Values

Choosing Your Battles: Different Languages of Kazakhstani Youth Activism

Choosing Your Battles: Different Languages of Kazakhstani Youth Activism

The Central Asia-Azerbaijan Fellowship Program's Seminar: Youth as a Factor of Social Change in Central Asia

Terrorism without a God: Reconsidering Radicalization and Counter-Radicalization Models in Central Asia

Terrorism without a God: Reconsidering Radicalization and Counter-Radicalization Models in Central Asia

The Nazarbayev Generation. Youth in Kazakhstan

The Nazarbayev Generation. Youth in Kazakhstan

Women of Uzbekistan: Empowered on Paper, Inferior on the Ground

Women of Uzbekistan: Empowered on Paper, Inferior on the Ground

Agents of Change? Civic Engagement of Western-Educated Youth in Kazakhstan

Agents of Change? Civic Engagement of Western-Educated Youth in Kazakhstan

The Many Challenges of Native Language Journalism in Central Asia: The Case of Kyrgyzstan

The Many Challenges of Native Language Journalism in Central Asia: The Case of Kyrgyzstan

Visions of Development in Central Asia. Revitalizing the Culture Concept

Visions of Development in Central Asia. Revitalizing the Culture Concept

Between Urumchi and Kazan: The Tatars in Chinese Concentration Camps

Between Urumchi and Kazan: The Tatars in Chinese Concentration Camps

Improving Human Capital and Social Innovation in a post-Karimov Uzbekistan (video)

The Hungry Steppe Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan with author Sarah Cameron (video)

The Hungry Steppe Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan with author Sarah Cameron (video)

#Hashtag Activism: Youth, Social Media and Politics in Kazakhstan

Vulnerability and Resilience of Young People in Kyrgyzstan to Radicalization, Violence and Extremism: Analysis across Five Domains

Vulnerability and Resilience of Young People in Kyrgyzstan to Radicalization, Violence and Extremism: Analysis across Five Domains

Urban Tourism and a Culture Clash: Understanding Anti-Arab Tourist Sentiment in Baku

Urban Tourism and a Culture Clash: Understanding Anti-Arab Tourist Sentiment in Baku

Turkmenistan: Plebiscite of a Nation of Artisans

Turkmenistan: Plebiscite of a Nation of Artisans

The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan. Toward a Resacralization of Public Space

The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan. Toward a Resacralization of Public Space

Symposium on China’s Mass Incarceration of Uyghurs (video)

Symposium on China’s Mass Incarceration of Uyghurs (video)

Encounters at the Edge of the Muslim World: A Political Memoir of Kyrgyzstan with author Eugene Huskey and Ambassador Kadyr M. Toktogulov (video)

Encounters at the Edge of the Muslim World: A Political Memoir of Kyrgyzstan with author Eugene Huskey and Ambassador Kadyr M. Toktogulov (video)

Orange and Blue: the World of Barzu- Promoting Central Asia through Children’s Literature (video)

Orange and Blue: the World of Barzu- Promoting Central Asia through Children’s Literature (video)

Assessing the Terrorist Threat In and From Central Asia

Assessing the Terrorist Threat In and From Central Asia

Challenges to Freedom of Movement in Azerbaijan

Challenges to Freedom of Movement in Azerbaijan

What Happens When Your Town Becomes an ISIS Recruiting Ground? Lessons from Central Asia about Vulnerability, Resistance, and the Danger of Ignoring Perceived Injustice

What Happens When Your Town Becomes an ISIS Recruiting Ground? Lessons from Central Asia about Vulnerability, Resistance, and the Danger of Ignoring Perceived Injustice

Rethinking Urban Activism and Civil Society: Insights from Analysis of Bishkek Civic Networks

Rethinking Urban Activism and Civil Society: Insights from Analysis of Bishkek Civic Networks

Understanding the Rising NEET Phenomenon in Southern Kazakhstan

Understanding the Rising NEET Phenomenon in Southern Kazakhstan

Eurasia on the Move. Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Dynamic Migration Region

Eurasia on the Move. Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Dynamic Migration Region

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 2)

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 2)

Tajikistan on the Move. Statebuilding and Societal Transformations

Tajikistan on the Move. Statebuilding and Societal Transformations

Central Asia Security Workshop - 2018 (video)

Central Asia Security Workshop – 2018 (video)

Assessing the Impact of NGO Peacebuilding Programs in the South Caucasus: The Case of Nagorno-Karabakh

Assessing the Impact of NGO Peacebuilding Programs in the South Caucasus: The Case of Nagorno-Karabakh

Central Asia in the Era of Sovereignty. The Return of Tamerlane?

Central Asia in the Era of Sovereignty. The Return of Tamerlane?

Culture and Islam in Late Central Asia (video)

Culture and Islam in Late Central Asia (video)

‘Bourgeois’ Islam, Prosperity Theology, and Ethics in Muslim Eurasia (video)

‘Bourgeois’ Islam, Prosperity Theology, and Ethics in Muslim Eurasia (video)

Culture and Islam in Late Soviet Central Asia

Culture and Islam in Late Soviet Central Asia

Countering Extremism vs. Freedom of Online Expression: The Case of Kazakhstan

Countering Extremism vs. Freedom of Online Expression: The Case of Kazakhstan

Overcoming a Taboo: Normalizing Sexuality Education in Kazakhstan

Overcoming a Taboo: Normalizing Sexuality Education in Kazakhstan

“Bourgeois” Islam, Prosperity Theology and Ethics in Muslim Eurasia

“Bourgeois” Islam, Prosperity Theology and Ethics in Muslim Eurasia

Constructing the Uzbek State

Constructing the Uzbek State

Deciphering the Notion of “Uzbek Terrorists”

Deciphering the Notion of “Uzbek Terrorists”

Islam and the State in Central Asia - a Friedrich Ebert Foundation Report

Islam and the State in Central Asia – a Friedrich Ebert Foundation Report

The Transformation of Tajikistan’s Religious Field: From Religious Moderation to Authoritarian Salafism

The Transformation of Tajikistan’s Religious Field: From Religious Moderation to Authoritarian Salafism

Casting a Wide Net: Islamic Media in Central Asia under Atheism

The Islamic Mediascape in Central Asia

By Dilorom Alimova and Valery Khan

The Gravitational Force of History: Reflections on Historical Science in Uzbekistan

By Kamal Gasimov

Multimodal Salafi Engagement with Digital Media in Azerbaijan

By Nazik Imanbekova

Empowering Local Communities in the Kyrgyz Mining Sector: The Case of Talas

By Marintha Miles

Russia’s Weaponization of the Diaspora: Lessons from Georgia, Tajikistan, and Azerbaijan

Ninth Fellows’ Seminar: Development Challenges and Evolving Identities in Central Asia and Azerbaijan
June 1, 2017

Ninth Fellows’ Seminar: Development Challenges and Evolving Identities in Central Asia and Azerbaijan

By Central Asian Affairs

Morgan Y. Liu, Under Solomon’s Throne: Uzbek Visions of Renewal in Osh

Kazakhstan: Nation-Branding, Economic Trials, and Cultural Change

Kazakhstan: Nation-Branding, Economic Trials, and Cultural Change

Tajikistan: Islam, Migration, and Changes

Tajikistan: Islam, Migration, and Changes

Uzbekistan: Political Order, Societal Changes, and Cultural Transformations

Uzbekistan: Political Order, Societal Changes, and Cultural Transformations

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 1)

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 1)

By Marintha Miles

Nuances of Religious Laws and Enforcement in Tajikistan

By Murad Ismayilov

A Resacralization of Public Space and the Future of (Political) Islam in Azerbaijan: Quo Vadis?

By Sergey Abashin

Sergey Abashin – Central Asian Migrants in Russia: Will there be a Religious Radicalization?

By Serik Jaxylykov

The Northern Region and the Southern People: Migration Policies and Patterns in Kazakhstan

By Berikbol Dukeyev

Ethnic Return Migration in Kazakhstan: Shifting State Dynamics, Changing Media Discourses

2017 Central Asia Security Workshop

2017 Central Asia Security Workshop

Event hosted at CAP April 10, 2017.

Islamic Education and Knowledge Transmission in Central Asia

Islamic Education and Knowledge Transmission in Central Asia
April 10, 2017

Islamic Education and Knowledge Transmission in Central Asia

By Asel Doolotkeldieva

Islam and the Norms of Kyrgyz Society

By Savia Hasanova

By Lawrence P. Markowitz

How the Terrorism–Trafficking Nexus Has Shaped Security Apparatuses in Central Asia

Third International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

Third International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

By Franco Galdini and Zukhra Iakupbaeva

The Strange Case of Jaysh al-Mahdi and Mr. ISIS: How Kyrgyzstan’s Elites Manipulate the Threat of Terrorism

By Safovudin Jaborov, Asyl Undeland, and Altynai Achilova

By Gulzhigit Ermatov

Understanding Illiberal Sentiments of Kyrgyz Youth

By Dursunjemal Halimova

Economic Smart Power: Utilizing The Untapped Asset Of Turkmen Youth

By Vincent Artman

Contemporary Modes of Islamic Discourse in Kyrgyzstan

By Aurelie Biard

Bibliography: Religion in Central Asia (Tsarist Period to 2016)

Central Asia Program Publications 2016

Central Asia Program Publications 2016

CAP Papers No. 165

The Central Asia Security Workshop

By Sebastien Peyrouse

Islamic Finance in Central Asia: A Religious or Political Influence?

By Serik Beissembayev

Religious Extremism in Kazakhstan: From Criminal Networks to Jihad

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging in Central Asia

By Dilorom Boqikhodjaeva

The Marginalization of Rural Women Entrepreneurs in Tajikistan

By Noah Tucker and Rano Turaeva

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging: Turkmenistan

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging: Kyrgyzstan

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging: Kazakhstan

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging: Uzbekistan

Public and State Responses to ISIS Messaging: Tajikistan

By Ruslan Izimov

Interview with Ablet Kamalov: On Studying the History and Contemporary Situation of the Uyghurs

Fall 2016 Central Asia Fellows Seminar

Fall 2016 Central Asia Fellows Seminar

By Igor Eromenko

Do Remittances Cause Dutch Disease in Resource Poor Countries of Central Asia?

By Hélène Thibault

Female Virtue, Religion and State Ideology in Tajikistan

By Antonio Giustozzi

Women’s Rights, Taliban, and Reconciliation: An Overview

By Wendell Schwab

Political Islam in Tajikistan After the Formation of the IS

By Ulan Bigozhin

Religion and the Nation-State in Kazakhstan: Some Insights from Field Work in Aqkol

By Farrukh Irnazarov

Labor Migrant Households in Uzbekistan: Remittances as a Challenge or Blessing?

Central Asia Policy Brief No. 28, June 2015

Turkmenistan: Domestic Evolution, Economic Development, and Regional Environment

By Abdulfattoh Shafiev

The 2015 Tajik elections online: few posts, fewer likes, even fewer shares

Kyrgyzstan beyond “Democracy Island” and “Failing State”. Social and Political Changes in a Post-Soviet Society

Second International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

Second International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

Emigration of “Crème de la crème” in Uzbekistan. A Gender Perspective

Emigration of “Crème de la crème” in Uzbekistan. A Gender Perspective

Quotes on Quotas? Political Representation of Women in Kyrgyzstan in the 2007 and 2010 Convocations

Quotes on Quotas? Political Representation of Women in Kyrgyzstan in the 2007 and 2010 Convocations

By Umida Hashimova

What 2015 is promising for labor migrants from Central Asia

Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan and the Role of Islam

Tracking Factors of Change in Tajikistan and the Role of Islam

Islamic State messaging to Central Asians Migrant Workers in Russia

Islamic State messaging to Central Asians Migrant Workers in Russia

A Comparative Analysis of the Caucasus Emirate Islamic Ideology within the Global-Salafi Jihad

A Comparative Analysis of the Caucasus Emirate Islamic Ideology within the Global-Salafi Jihad

Рисалат Каримова

Uyghur constructions of the XIV-XIX centuries: the formation of architectural style

By Nabijan Tursun

The Influence of Intellectuals of the First Half of the 20th Century on Uyghur Politics

By Sabine Trebinjac

An Anthropological Look at the Komintern Archives

Research Note: Uzbek Online Recruiting to the Syrian Conflict

Research Note: Uzbek Online Recruiting to the Syrian Conflict

By Yulia Tsyryapkina

Evolution of the Russian Language in the Tashkent Region’s Urban Spaces

The role of Islam in the lives of Central Asian migrants in Moscow

The role of Islam in the lives of Central Asian migrants in Moscow

By Mamtimin Ala

Between Utopia and Dystopia: Uyghur Intellectuals (1949-2000)

By Tatiana A. Anikeeva

On Some Mythological Plots in Ancient Uyghur Literature

By Dolkun Kamberi

Brief History of Uyghur Literature

By Kavikas Kuhistoni

From Pamirs to the Outside World: Seeking Decent Jobs

Facebook Jihad: The IMU’s Digital Communication Strategy for the Karachi Airport Attack

Facebook Jihad: The IMU’s Digital Communication Strategy for the Karachi Airport Attack

Ensuring Freedom from State Violence in the Kyrgyz Republic

Ensuring Freedom from State Violence in the Kyrgyz Republic

First International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

First International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society

International conference on “Youth in Kazakhstan: Societal Changes, Challenges and Opportunities”

Youth in Kazakhstan: Societal Changes, Challenges and Opportunities

Russia’s Migration Policy for Central Asia: Missed Opportunities?

Russia’s Migration Policy for Central Asia: Missed Opportunities?

By Timur Dadabaev

The Role and Place of Oral History in Central Asian Studies

By Gül Berna Özcan

Seeking Divine Harmony: Uzbek Artisans and their Spaces

By Sarah Kendzior and Noah Tucker

By Rano Turaeva

Private Initiative, Religious Education, and Family Values: A Case Study of a Brides’ School in Tashkent

Hayrullo Hamidov and Uzbekistan’s culture wars: how soccer, poetry, and pop-religion are “a danger to society”

The Visa Regime in Uzbekistan: A Failed Attempt at Balancing Regime Interests and Freedom of Individuals

The Visa Regime in Uzbekistan: A Failed Attempt at Balancing Regime Interests and Freedom of Individuals

Navro’z and the Renewal of Uzbek National Culture

Navro’z and the Renewal of Uzbek National Culture

Women and Water in Central and South Asia

November 6, 2013 Conference

Kazakh Culture in the 20th and 21st centuries: Legacies and Innovations

By Fuad Aliyev and Galib Mammadov

Internet Freedom: A Comparative Overview of Central Asia and the South Caucasus

Youth Radicalization in Tajikistan: Causes, Consequences, and Challenges to Address

Youth Radicalization in Tajikistan: Causes, Consequences, and Challenges to Address

Eurasia 2014: Into Thin Air

Eurasia 2014: Into Thin Air

The Art of Survival: Kyrgyz Labor Migration, Human Capital, and Social Networks

Debating Internal Migrations in Kyrgyzstan

Debating Internal Migrations in Kyrgyzstan

By Zamira Djabarova, Rut Perez-Studer, and Sheila Aminmadani

Together on the Move: Tajik Migrants in Olympic Sochi

By Bruno De Cordier

Can an Arab Uprising Scenario also Happen in Southern Eurasia? A Cross-cutting Look at Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan

Lessons from Zhanaozen: Bringing Business, Government and Society Together

Lessons from Zhanaozen: Bringing Business, Government and Society Together

The Hidden War Against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan

The Hidden War Against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan

By Alisher Latypov

On the Road to “H”: Narcotic Drugs in Soviet Central Asia

Cybersecurity in Central Asia: Real Issues, False Excuse?

Cybersecurity in Central Asia: Real Issues, False Excuse?

Central Asia Program Publications Memo 2012

Central Asia Program Publications Memo 2012

Input your search keywords and press Enter.

you're currently offline