Mapping EU development aid to Central Asia
This collection of factsheets provides an overview of European Union (EU) aid allocations to Central Asia (2007-13) through various geographical and regional...
Jos Boonstra
Before joining the Centre for European Security Studies in 2016, Boonstra worked as senior researcher, and later as head of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia programme at FRIDE, a think tank with offices in Madrid and Brussels. He completed MAs in Contemporary History and International Relations at the University of Groningen. His work focuses on Eurasian and transatlantic security issues (in particular EU, NATO and OSCE policies) as well as on development policies and democratisation in Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Boonstra is member of several internal research networks and regularly comments on international issues in the media.
Сотрудничество ЕС и США в Центральной Азии: параллели пересекаются в бесконечности?
Европейский Союз (ЕС) и Соединенные Штаты (США) в Центральной Азии объединяет множество общих интересов, но они придерживаются разных подходов. Основными...
EU-US cooperation in Central Asia: parallel lines meet in infinity?
The European Union (EU) and the United States (U.S.) have many shared interests in Central Asia, but follow different approaches....
Central Asia 2030…
Novels, academic literature and cinema all tend to take a bleak view in forecasting the future. Futuristic novels from the...
Реформа сектора безопасности в Казахстане, Кыргызстане и Таджикистане: какую роль может играть Европa?
Секторы безопасности Казахстана, Кыргызстана и Таджикистана в разной степени коррумпированы, испытывают дефицит механизмов демократического контроля и даже могут представлять угрозу...
Security Sector Reform in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: what role for Europe?
The security sectors of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are to different extents corrupt, lack democratic control and can even be...
Rule of Law support for Central Asia
Every leader, whether authoritarian or democratic, would agree that the rule of law is needed in managing a state. They...
Заниматься развитием, думая о безопасности? Взаимосвязь развития и безопасности в европейской политике в Таджикистане
Таджикистан - бедная и малоразвитая страна, частично зависимая от иностранной финансовой помощи. Здесь существуют серьезные угрозы безопасности и стабильности. Источниками...
Thinking security, doing development? The security-development nexus in European policies towards Tajikistan
As the 2014 NATO drawdown from Afghanistan approaches, the EU increasingly focuses on preventing potential spillover effects on Central Asia....
Environmental Security in Central Asia
One Bucket at a Time Landlocked Central Asia is home to two major rivers, the Amu Darya and Syr Darya,...