Memos and Ebooks Archives - Central Asia Program

ONE EURASIA OR MANY? Regional Interconnections and Connectivity Projects on the Eurasian Continent

3 March, 2021

The aim of this book is to critically review the processes of integration and region-building in Greater Eurasia. Integration is a broad term that covers any rise in economic and…

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

7 January, 2021

Chapters focus on the social, political, economic, and geopolitical impacts of COVID-19 and its dramatic effects on the region. The pandemic has exposed major flaws in healthcare and economic systems…

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The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years on: Perspectives, Consequences, Actions

29 June, 2020

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,…

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

26 May, 2020

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…

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New Voices from Uzbekistan

22 May, 2019

New Voices from Uzbekistan Research papers by the nine fellows selected as the first cohort of the New Voices on Uzbekistan Fellowship Program, discussing socioeconomic and cultural changes in Uzbekistan…

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Russia’s Islamic Diplomacy

22 May, 2019

Russia’s Islamic Diplomacy Edited by Marlene Laruelle CAP paper no. 220, June 2019“Islam in Russia, Russia in the Middle East” Initiative. Russia has become an unavoidable power in the Middle East,…

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Изобретение концепта Средней/Центральной Азии. Mежду наукой и гeoполитикой

22 May, 2019

Изобретение концепта Средней/Центральной Азии. Mежду наукой и гeoполитикой Автор: Светлана M. Горшенина Эпистемологические дебаты о том, как правильнее определить наименование и границы региона, называемого Средней / Центральной / Внутренней Азией…

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Искусство народов Центральной Азии/Arts of the peoples of Central Asia

22 May, 2019

Author: Galiya Dabylovna Janabayeva The book presents the aesthetic features of the decorative and applied arts of Central Asian peoples, many unique examples of which—as well as the knowledge and…

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Russia’s Policy in Syria and the Middle East: Determination, Delight, and Disappointment

22 May, 2019

Russia’s Policy in Syria and the Middle East: Determination, Delight, and Disappointment Edited by Marlene Laruelle CAP paper no. 212, January 2019“Islam in Russia, Russia in the Middle East” Initiative.…

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

22 May, 2018

Eurasia on the Move. Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Dynamic Migration Region Eurasia is marked by some of the freest migration in the world through the free labor zone of the…

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

22 May, 2018

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 2) The second volume “New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities” gives…

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its Impact in Central Asia

22 May, 2018

China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its Impact in Central Asia China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in September 2013 at Nazarbayev University. It is…

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

22 May, 2017

Kazakhstan: Nation-Branding, Economic Trials, and Cultural Change The economic driver of Central Asia, Kazakhstan stands up for its forward-looking branding and its multivectoral foreign policy. Behind its many successes, the…

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Tajikistan: Islam, Migration, and Changes

22 May, 2017

Tajikistan: Islam, Migration, and Changes In the past few years, Tajikistan’s domestic situation has been shaped by the shrinking place given to the Islamic Renaissance Party (IRPT). The Tajik authorities…

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Kyrgyzstan: Political Pluralism and Economic Challenges

22 May, 2017

Kyrgyzstan: Political Pluralism and Economic Challenges Kyrgyzstan has been the most studied country in Central Asia, due to its openness to Western observers and the substantial presence of foreign institutions…

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Uzbekistan: Political Order, Societal Changes, and Cultural Transformations

22 May, 2017

Uzbekistan: Political Order, Societal Changes, and Cultural Transformations Academic knowledge on Uzbekistan blossomed in the 1990s, before drying up in the 2000s and 2010s with the closure of the country…

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Turkmenistan: Changes and Stability under Berdimuhamedow

22 May, 2017

Turkmenistan: Changes and Stability under Berdimuhamedow The most closed and understudied country in Central Asia, Turkmenistan has been facing profound evolutions since the death of its first president, Saparmurat Niyazov,…

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Strategic Nodes and Regional Interactions in Southern Eurasia

21 May, 2017

Strategic Nodes and Regional Interactions in Southern Eurasia The volume provides academics and policy makers with an introduction to current trends in Southern Eurasia. At the collapse of the Soviet…

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

21 May, 2017

New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities (Volume 1) The volume “New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities” gives the…

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Central Asia at 25: Looking Back, Moving Forward. A Collection of Essays from Central Asia

21 May, 2017

Central Asia at 25: Looking Back, Moving Forward. A Collection of Essays from Central Asia To reflect over a quarter century of independence, we decided to give the floor to local…

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

21 October, 2016

Annual Uyghur Studies Conference Series Third International Conference on Uyghur Studies: History, Culture, and Society Zvenigorod, Russian Federation, 23-26 October 2016 Download PDF

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Central Asia Program Publications 2016

21 May, 2016

Central Asia Program Publications 2016 Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES)Elliott School of International AffairsThe George Washington University Download PDF

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Central Asia Program Publications 2015

21 May, 2015

Central Asia Program Publications 2015 The Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (IERES)Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University Download PDF

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ONE EURASIA OR MANY? Regional Interconnections and Connectivity Projects on the Eurasian Continent

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

The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years on: Perspectives, Consequences, Actions

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

New Voices from Uzbekistan

Russia’s Islamic Diplomacy

Изобретение концепта Средней/Центральной Азии. Mежду наукой и гeoполитикой

Искусство народов Центральной Азии/Arts of the peoples of Central Asia

Russia’s Policy in Syria and the Middle East: Determination, Delight, and Disappointment

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)

China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its Impact in Central Asia

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

Tajikistan: Islam, Migration, and Changes

Kyrgyzstan: Political Pluralism and Economic Challenges

Uzbekistan: Political Order, Societal Changes, and Cultural Transformations

Turkmenistan: Changes and Stability under Berdimuhamedow

Strategic Nodes and Regional Interactions in Southern Eurasia

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

Central Asia at 25: Looking Back, Moving Forward. A Collection of Essays from Central Asia

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

Central Asia Program Publications 2016

Central Asia Program Publications 2015

Память из пламени Афганистана (видео)

The Many Faces of Polygyny in Kazakhstan

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

Crude Accountability Communications Assistant

Кыргызстан 2020: протесты рабочих и трудовые права

Double Book Launch: Chinese Foreign Policy toward Central Asia and the Silk Roads (Video)

CALL FOR PAPERS

Book Launch – Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia’s Aral Sea Basin

Социальные движения как отражение поляризации в кыргызстанском обществе

Book Launch – Toward Nationalizing Regimes: Conceptualizing Power and Identity in the Post-Soviet Realm (Video)