Involving Central Asia in Afghanistan’s future – what can Europe do?
Introduction EU policy on Central Asia is unclear about the relationship between Afghanistan and Central Asia. The June 2010 Joint...
Marlene Laruelle
Associate Director and Research Professor at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University. Co-director of PONARS (Program on New Approaches to Research and Security in Eurasia). Director of the Central Asia Program at IERES.
Central Asian Islamism in the spotlight
In recent years, terrorist actions have increased in Central Asia, especially in the two weakest states, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, and...
The Growing Illiteracy in Central Asia: A Challenge for the EU
The Central Asian states have declared their interest in engaging in international cooperation in the higher education sector, but less...
Россия в Центральной Азии: давняя история, новые трудности?
Россия занимает особое место в центрально-азиатском регионе из-за своей роли бывшего колонизатора, длившейся с 19 века, а для некоторых северных...
Russia in Central Asia: Old History, New Challenges?
Russia is a power unlike others in Central Asia, given its role as the region's former coloniser, which started in...