Volume 14, Issue 1, 2013

CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS
English Edition Journal of Social and Political Studies
Volume 14, Issue 1, 2013
IN THIS ISSUE:

ETHNIC RELATIONS

Rakhmatullo Abdulloev. ETHNOPOLITICAL PROCESSES IN AFGHANISTAN AFTER 2001

Cholpon Chotaeva. ETHNIC TENSION IN KYRGYZSTAN IN THE POST-CONFLICT PERIOD: ETHNOSOCIOLOGICAL SURVEY RESULTS

GEOPOLITICS AND SECURITY

Jannatkhan Eyvazov. POWERS AND REGIONAL SECURITY SYSTEMS: PARAMETERS AND TYPES OF INVOLVEMENT (POST-SOVIET SPACE CASE STUDY)

Ashot Egiazarian. IRAN, TURKEY, AND RUSSIA: SEMI-PERIPHERAL STRATEGIES IN CENTRAL ASIA AND THE SOUTHERN CAUCASUS

Thrassy N. Marketos. EAST MEDITERRANEAN GEOPOLITICAL ENERGY ELBOWING WITH AN AMERICAN, RUSSIAN, ISRAELI, TURKISH, AND IRANIAN PREFIX: THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ACTORS

ELECTIONS AND REGIME CHANGE

Hrant Mikaelian. ARMENIA: YEAR OF ELECTIONS

Konstantin Syroezhkin. THE 18TH CONGRESS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA: INCONCLUSIVE RESULTS, URGENT TASKS, SHAKY COMPROMISES

NATION-BUILDING

Shokir Khakimov. CONSTITUTIONALISM IN TAJIKISTAN: TOWARD DEMOCRACY OR GREATER AUTHORITARIANISM?

Kadyrjan Smagulov. PERSONNEL SHIFTS IN KAZAKHSTAN: TRADITIONAL ROTATION OR A NEW POLITICAL COURSE?

MASS MEDIA

Eric Freedman. PRESS RIGHTS AND CONSTRAINTS IN KYRGYZSTAN: THE FIRST YEAR OF PRESIDENT ATAMBAEV

REGIONAL ECONOMIES

Murat Laumulin. INFLUENCE OF THE SHADOW ECONOMY ON THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF KAZAKHSTAN

Rakhmatillo Zoirov. PROBLEMS RELATING TO TAJIKISTAN’S ACCESSION TO THE CUSTOMS UNION

Mavzuna Karimova. MAKING EFFECTIVE STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN TAJIK INDUSTRY

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

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

  • Central Eurasia: Politics Today
  • Afghanistan-2014: Development Prospects for the Country and the Region
  • The Ferghana Valley: Conflict Potential and Development Prospects