CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS Vol 21, Issue 4, 2020

English Edition

Journal of Social and Political Studies

Volume 21, Issue 4

2020

IN THIS ISSUE

REGIONAL POLICY

Assima AubakirNEW EU STRATEGY FOR CENTRAL ASIA: HISTORY, VISION, PROSPECTS

Ahmet Berdiyev, Nurettin CanTHE IMPORTANCE OF CENTRAL ASIA IN CHINA’S FOREIGN POLICY AND BEIJING’S SOFT POWER INSTRUMENTS

Ali Salgiriev, Vakha Gaziev, Magomed Soltamuradov, Sultan GalbatsovINFORMATION THREATS TO THE STABILITY OF POLITICAL SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS

Botakoz Shakeyeva, Mukhtarbek Shaikemelev, Nurken AitymbetovTRIBALISM IN KAZAKHSTAN: TRADITION REBORN OR SOCIAL INSTRUMENT

Mirzokhid Rakhimov, Sadriddin RakhimovSTATE BORDER ISSUES IN THE MODERN HISTORY OF UZBEKISTAN

Usmon ButaevISSUES OF CONTINUITY AND A NEW COURSE IN UZBEKISTAN’S POLITICAL PROCESS

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Sergey ZhiltsovCOVID-19: NEW CHALLENGES FOR CENTRAL ASIA

Feruz BafoevAFGHANISTAN DURING THE PANDEMIC ERA: DIFFICULTIES, ACHIEVEMENTS, PROSPECTS

REGIONAL ECONOMY

Marina Khramova, Sergey Ryazantsev, Abubakr Rakhmonov, Osim KasymovTHE IMPACT OF REMITTANCES FROM ABROAD ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN TAJIKISTAN

Sergey Ryazantsev, Abubakr RakhmonovLABOR FORCE RECRUITMENT TO THE OECD AND MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN: TRENDS, MECHANISMS, CONSEQUENCES

RELIGION IN SOCIETY

Dinara Aytzhanova, Daniyar AytzhanovISAF WITHDRAWAL AND AN UPSURGE OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM IN AFGHANISTAN

Kalimash Begalinova, Madina Ashilova, Alibek BegalinovRELIGIOUS EXTREMISM IN KAZAKHSTAN: THREATS OF SPREADING AND MEANS OF OPPOSITION

Aliya NysanbayevaSOCIAL ASPECTS OF YOUTH RELIGIOUS CULTURE AS A FACTOR OF SOCIAL STABILITY IN KAZAKHSTAN AND RUSSIA: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

ETHNIC RELATIONS AND MIGRATION

Kargash Zhanpeisova, Gulnaz Kaliaskarova, Bagysh Gabdulina, Manshuk MukashevaBRAIN DRAIN FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN AS ANALYZED BY POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Contents of the Central Asia and the Caucasus Issues English Edition Volume 21, 2020

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

The Special Feature section in the next three issues will discuss:

  • Eurasia: Politics Today
  • Eurasia: Energy Policy and Energy Projects
  • China’s Infrastructure Projects in the Black Sea-Caspian Region

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