No. 2, Issue 38, 2006

CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS
No. 2, Issue 38, 2006
IN THIS ISSUE:

REGIONAL POLITICS

Timur Shaimergenov, Gulnar Tusupbaeva. THE ROLE OF THE SCO IN FORMING THE CENTRAL ASIAN SECURITY ENVIRONMENT: GEOPOLITICAL ASPECTS

Farkhod Tolipov. CENTRAL ASIA IS A REGION OF FIVE STANS

Ivan Iniutin. RUSSIAN STRATEGY IN CENTRAL ASIA

Sergey Markedonov. RUSSIA’S POLITICS IN THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS: SYSTEMIC CRISIS AND HOW TO OVERCOME IT

Valerian Dolidze. POWER, REVOLUTION, AND BUSINESS IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY GEORGIA (Part One)

Zaynidin Kurmanov. KYRGYZSTAN AFTER THE REVOLUTION: POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHOICE OF FORM OF GOVERNMENT

Makhir Khalifa-Zade. GREAT BRITAIN’S FOREIGN POLICY AND IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM

CIVIL SOCIETY AND TRANSITION PERIOD

Bakhodyr Ergashev. NATIONAL SECURITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN CENTRAL ASIA

Friedrich W. Affolter, S. Zabihollah Sawayz, Hamida Noori, Binod S. Shrestha. COMMUNITY ELECTIONS IN RURAL AFGHANISTAN

Avtandil Tukvadze, Georgi Jaoshvili, Rati Tukvadze. TRANSFORMATION OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM IN GEORGIA TODAY

Azhdar Kurtov. ELECTIONS IN THE TURKMENISTAN POWER SYSTEM

REGIONAL ECONOMIES

Maks Kobonbaev. THE COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES ON THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT SELECTION INDICATORS: GOVERNANCE IS THE MAIN CHALLENGE

Georgy Khachiev. CENTRAL ASIA: PORTRAIT AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF THE WORLD ECONOMY

RELIGION IN SOCIETY

Ruslan Sikoev. MUSLIM CLERGY IN THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE OF AFGHANISTAN

Asiyat Abzaeva. RUSSIA AND ISLAM: POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THEIR DIALOG

Hanjan Kurbanov. TERRORIST PRACTICES OF ULTRA-RADICAL SALAFI IN DAGHESTAN (Case Study of the Jennet and Shari‘a Jamaats)

Sergey Berezhnoy. EVOLUTION OF ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM IN THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS: KABARDINO-BALKARIA

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

The Special Feature section in the next issue will discuss: Central Asia and the Caucasus

  • World and Regional Centers of Power and their Impact on the Regional Situation
  • Multinational Companies in the Economic and Political Environment in Central Asia and the Caucasus
  • Energy Policy and Energy Projects