In recent years, the Eurasian Economic Union has developed rapidly, not only yielding considerable economic achievements, but it has also...

The outbreak of COVID-19 is both a prominent problem and a severe challenge facing Eurasian countries in 2020. Russia completed...

Nation-building is an important process of political socialization in contemporary multi-ethnic countries. In this important process, a major variable that...

Ala explains how Uyghur rights have been diminishing under the authoritarian rule of the CCP. Since Xi Jinping became President...

The authors seek to address three issues in this study: First, how legal systems that were established long ago are...

Madiyev unpacks the major themes of Uzbekistan’s foreign policy in the post-Soviet era. The book also makes an important contribution...

This book presents the changing roles of urban governments and how local governments struggle to gain administrative, fiscal, and political...

A Primer on Policy Communication in Kazakhstan considers communication as the core initiative to ensure the successful implementation of the...

Since independence, Kazakhstan has not only successfully consolidated its national sovereignty, made world-renowned achievements in political, economic, and social development;...

The geopolitics of Central Asia is of great significance and directly related to the implementation of the “Belt and Road”...

The evolution of land boundaries in Central Asia can be divided into stages for the ancient tribal borders, Tsarist colonial...

It was long believed in Western scholarship that the post-Karimov transition may lead to the destabilization of Central Asia. But...

Since the independence of Kyrgyzstan, along with the construction of state power, it has experienced three stages of political development:...

Mirziyoyev, president of Uzbekistan, has formed a new policy framework in domestic and foreign affairs with “five strategic priorities.” Domestically,...

Through the two analytical frameworks of basic factors and shocks factors, this paper summarizes the main factors affecting the stability...

Former BBC journalist Bagila Bukharbayeva seeks to better understand the Uzbek government’s use of Islam to achieve its consolidation of...

This book combines academic wisdom and practitioners' insights to critically examine the challenges faced by civil service systems in the...

This book considers the continuity of problems that will be inherited by those who will rule the country in the...

This book analyses the legal and political systems of three different regions of the Asian/Eurasian continent. More precisely, it compares...

"The European Union has been active in Central Asia since the collapse of the Soviet Union but its impact has...

At present, none of the Central Asian republics has formulated a special security strategy with regard to economic stability. Relevant...

At present, none of the Central Asian republics has formulated a special security strategy with regard to economic stability. Relevant...

Central Asian states, including Kyrgyzstan, have been stuck in growth difficulties due to the global economic downturn and mutual sanctions...

China is one of the countries with the largest number of neighboring states in the world today. The security environment...

The book is a collection of the most acute articles by Gennady Benditsky, published at different times. The materials in...

The Politics of Police Reform explores the conditions in which police forces are able to succeed in their transformation and...

The book examines Tajikistan through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 600 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important...

The book presents a comprehensive study of Kyrgyz foreign policy from the early 1990s to 2011. It addresses the question...

This study challenges the conventional wisdom that informal institutions—networks, clientelism, and connections— disappear in modern societies due to the processes...

The book presents a comprehensive analytical framework for the evaluation of democracy promotion, including factors which may facilitate or impede...