No. 1, Issue 13, 2002

IN THIS ISSUE:
REGIONAL POLITICS

Viktor Korgun. AFGHANISTAN ON THE THRESHOLD OF PEACE

Pavel K. Baev. HOW DOES HISTORY INFORM RUSSIA’S POLICY IN THE GREAT ANTI-TERRORIST GAME?

Nikolai Kireev. TURKEY IN SEARCH OF A NATIONAL STRATEGY OF EURASIAN COOPERATION

Vladimir Mesamed. IRAN: TEN YEARS IN POST-SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA

Ariel Cohen. THE U.S. MUST SUPPORT ENERGY SECURITY IN THE CASPIAN AGAINST IRANIAN ENCROACHMENTS

Tamaz Papuashvili. POWER CRISIS IN GEORGIA: DYNAMICS AND INTERIM RESULTS

SPECIAL FEATURE
ETHNIC CONFLICTS AND DISPUTED TERRITORIES IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS

Dmitriy Trofimov. ETHNIC/TERRITORIAL AND BORDER PROBLEMS IN CENTRAL ASIA

Esenkul Usubaliev, Esen Usubaliev. PROBLEMS OF TERRITORIAL REGULATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF WATER AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN CENTRAL ASIA

Andrei Chebotarev. KAZAKHSTAN’S STRUGGLE TO MAINTAIN SOVEREIGNTY OVER SOME OF ITS LAND AND WATER AREAS

Ivlian Khaindrava. KARABAKH AND ABKHAZIA: THE DYNAMICS OF NON-SETTLEMENT

Ramiz Sevdimaliev. ETHNIC CONFLICTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CAUCASUS (Study-Case of the Conflict in Nagorny Karabakh)

Aghasi Yenokian. ARMENIA: CONTRADICTORY APPROACHES TO THE KARABAKH SETTLEMENT

Musa Basnukaev. POST-SOVIET CHECHNIA: SOCIOPOLITICAL REALITIES

REGIONAL ECONOMIES

Alexander Askolskiy, Liudmila Bezzubova. ANALYSIS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF CIS COUNTRIES (1991 AND 2000) AND STAGES OF THEIR FORMATION

Muhamedjan Barbasov. EURASIAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY: INTEGRATION IN THE SERVICE SECTOR

MASS MEDIA

Alisher Juraev. THE UZBEK MASS MEDIA MODEL: ANALYSIS, OPINIONS, PROBLEMS

ETHNIC RELATIONS

Georgii Kan. KOREANS IN KAZAKHSTAN: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE

Ainura Elebaeva, Nurbek Omuraliev. PROBLEMS OF MANAGING ETHNIC RELATIONS IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

Binali Aliev. MESKHETIA AND THE MESKHI (MESKHETIAN TURKS): THEIR ETHNIC AND POLITICAL PAST

Oleg Bubenok. THE KARACHAIS AND BALKARS: ETHNOSES OR SUB-ETHNOSES?

Anton Popov. ETHNIC MINORITIES AND MIGRATION PROCESSES IN KRASNODAR TERRITORY

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

The Special Feature section in the next issue will discuss:

Central Asia and the Caucasus

  • Inter-state and Interregional Integration
  • The Place of Religion in the Sociopolitical Context
  • Anti-Terrorist Campaign of the West and Its Impact on the Local Situation