SMEs as the backbone of the economy: a daunting development challenge for Tajikistan
Economic relations between the European Union (EU) and Tajikistan are limited. The trade balance between the two parties over the...
Economic relations between the European Union (EU) and Tajikistan are limited. The trade balance between the two parties over the...
In 2016, the European Union (EU) granted Kyrgyzstan Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status. The new status meant reduced...
Optimism and doubt… Uzbekistan has begun to take steps towards openness and economic and political reform. Since the death of...
Uzbekistan is changing. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has initiated a series of economic and governance reforms, and the country’s new direction...
Migration is an integral part of Tajikistan’s society, economy, and politics. It is estimated that one million Tajik nationals entered...
During the past decade, a significant boost was given to cooperation between Kazakhstan and the European Union (EU). In 2015,...
Introduction Civil society and independent voices in Central Asia are increasingly under pressure from the authorities. Repression has intensified over...
Opportunities for Central Asia Central Asia receives rather limited attention when compared to other parts of the world, and when...
On 29-30 October, the 5th EUKyrgyzstan Civil Society Seminar(CSS) was held in Osh in southKyrgyzstan, where the violent June 2010...
Universal human rights seem to bypass Central Asia Central Asia is probably the most authoritarian region in the world. According...
Much has been written about European policies and views regarding Central Asia. But how do Central Asians see the EU?...
Following the June 2010 violence in Kyrgyzstan, ethnic nationalist voices of all stripes have become particularly loud, expressing their views...