Central Asia and the Caucasus

No. 5, Issue 47, 2007

Timur Shaymergenov. ON THE RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN KAZAKHSTAN

Farkhad Tolipov. RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA: RETREAT, RETENTION, OR RETURN?

Alexander Kniazev. RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA: RETURN

Guli Yuldasheva. THE RUSSIAN FACTOR IN CENTRAL ASIAN GEOPOLITICS IN THE CONTEXT OF IRANIAN-AMERICAN CONTRADICTIONS

Andrei Grozin. POST-SOVIET ASIA: NEW GEOPOLITICAL TRENDS AND RUSSIA’S INTERESTS

Yuri Sulaberidze. GEORGIA IN RUSSIAN POLICY

Malkhaz Matsaberidze. GEORGIA-RUSSIA: IN SEARCH OF CIVILIZED RELATIONS

Slavomír Horák. DYNAMICS OF RUSSIAN-KYRGYZ RELATIONS: FROM THE CENTER-PERIPHERY TO UNILATERAL DEPENDENCE?

Parviz Mullojanov. RUSSIAN-TAJIK RELATIONS: PRESENT STATE AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

Jafar Usmanov. CHANGES IN THE CONFIGURATION OF RUSSIA’S MILITARY PRESENCE IN TAJIKISTAN AND ITS INFLUENCE ON MAINTAINING SECURITY IN CENTRAL ASIA

Jannatkhan Eyvazov. TERRITORY, POPULATION, ETHNOSES, AND SECURITIZATION: ON THE ENDOGENOUS FACTORS OF SECURITY IN THE REGIONAL SYSTEMS OF THE CAUCASUS AND CENTRAL ASIA

Nuria Kutnaeva. ARMED FORCES AND MILITARY REFORM IN KYRGYZSTAN

Saida Safaeva. POST-SOVIET INTEGRATION THROUGH THE PRISM OF POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES

Sulaiman Reshiev. THE DEGREE OF FEDERAL INFLUENCE ON THE DEVELOPMENT VECTOR OF THE CHECHEN REPUBLIC

Eric Freedman. FRAMING THE TURKMENBASHI: WESTERN PRESS PORTRAYALS OF THE LATE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN

Beka Chedia. THE SPECIAL FEATURES OF GEORGIA’S POLITICAL MEDIA MILIEU AFTER THE ROSE REVOLUTION

The Special Feature section in the next issues will discuss:

• Energy Policy and Energy Projects in Central Eurasia
• The GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development in Regional and International Dimensions
• Regional Centers of Power (Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India) and their Policy in Central Eurasia