Central Asia and the Caucasus

Emil Souleimanov, Lia Evoyan. TWO POSITIONS ON THE NAGORNO-KARABAKH WAR: RUSSIAN AND TURKISH (1990-1994)

Kushtarbek Shamshidov. CHINA’S APPROACH TO MULTILATERALISM WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ITS INFLUENCE IN CENTRAL ASIA

David Babayan. THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN THE AZOV-NORTH BLACK SEA SUBREGION: PRESENT STATE AND FUTURE PLANS

Pavel Varbanets. TURKEY’S FOREIGN POLICY IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS: ECHOES OF THE ARAB SPRING

Beka Chedia. GEORGIA’S HISTORICAL ELECTION: A CHANGE IN POWER AND THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW POLITICAL TRADITION

Alexander Skakov. THE POLITICAL SCENE IN SOUTH OSSETIA: THE 2011-2012 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND WHAT BECAME OF THEM

Rustem Zhanguzhin. ON THE MULTICULTURALISM PROJECT AND THE SOCIOPOLITICAL STATUS OF ISLAM IN UKRAINE. Preliminary Theses for a Case Study of Ethnocultural, Confessional, and Personal Self-Identity in a Multicultural Environment

Magomed-Emi Shamsuev. RUSSIA’S INFORMATION SECURITY IN THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS: PROBLEMS AND HOW TO SETTLE THEM

Murat Laumulin. CENTRAL ASIA AS SEEN FROM RUSSIA

Vladimer Papava.ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE CENTRAL CAUCASO-ASIAN COUNTRIESADJUSTED FOR THE CATCH-UP EFFECT

The Special Feature section in the next issue will discuss:

• Central Eurasia: Politics Today
• Energy Policy and Energy Projects in Central Eurasia
• Regional Centers of Power and Their Policy in Central Eurasia