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Current State of Iran-Russia Economic Relations
Relations between Iran and Russia, which share borders across the Caspian Sea, date back to the 16th century and have experienced both the periods of turbulence and collaboration. However, it is not an exaggeration to say that since the collapse of the Soviet Union the Iranian-Russian relations have improved significantly. […]
Tags: Economy, International Relations, Iran, Russia
March 12, 2018
Kyrgyzstan-NATO Cooperation: Constructive but Limited
Kyrgyzstan began developing cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), along with other Central Asian states, in 1992 after joining the North Atlantic Cooperation Council (NACC), which was established by the alliance in December 1991 as a forum to discuss and coordinate security issues with its emerging partners. Bishkek’s […]
Tags: International Relations, Kyrgyzstan, NATO
March 5, 2018
Kazakhstan to Expand Regional Nuclear Security Cooperation*
Since 1990s, Kazakhstan has always been in the forefront of activities related to nuclear nonproliferation and nuclear security in Central Asia as the region faced many common problems inherited from the Soviet-era military programs, as well as new threats, such as illicit trafficking in nuclear and radioactive materials. Having disposed […]
Tags: Energy, Foreign Policy, Kazakhstan
February 28, 2018
Russia’s Demographic Crisis: Is There a Way Out?
Ensuring sustainable population growth has entered the list of challenges for a large number of countries. In today’s world, many developed economies, primarily in the West, are in the list of countries whose populations are shrinking at a rapid pace. According to the United Nations standard for sustainable growth, the […]
Tags: Politics, Russia, Sociology
February 26, 2018
What are the Reasons for Early Presidential Election in Azerbaijan?
According to the decree signed by President Ilham Aliyev on February 5, 2018, the date of Azerbaijan’s next presidential election was rescheduled to an earlier date by more than six months – from October 17 to April 11. Despite the announcement that this decision was made in accordance with the […]
Tags: Azerbaijan, Politics
February 21, 2018
Changes in the Vector of Academic Mobility
International student mobility is becoming an increasingly common phenomenon in higher education in many countries of the world. The dominant trend of the past few years has been the growing flow of students from developing countries to universities in Europe, primarily British ones, and the United States. To receive education […]
Tags: Education
February 20, 2018
Economics of Demographics in Central Asia
As of January 2018, the population of the five Central Asian countries, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan, reached a landmark figure of 71 million people. Uzbekistan, being the most populated country in the region, has a population of 32.12 million people, followed by Kazakhstan with 18.16 million people, while […]
Tags: Central Asia, Economy, Finance
February 19, 2018
Asya Avrupa No: 26
Değerli Asya Avrupa okuyucuları, Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Üniversitesi’ne bağlı Avrasya Araştırma Enstitüsü olarak her ay yayınladığımız ve dört dilde (Türkçe, Kazakça, İngilizce, Rusça) içerik barındıran haber analiz dergimiz Asya Avrupa 26. Sayısına erişmiş bulunuyor. Her zamanki gibi bu sayımızda da, Enstitü uzmanlarımız, Avrasya gündemini yakından ilgilendiren pek çok konuyu dikkatinize […]
Tags: China, International Relations, Iran, Kazakhstan, USA, Uzbekistan
February 13, 2018
Main Outcomes of Kazakhstan’s UNSC Presidency
January 31, 2018, marked the end of Kazakhstan’s month-long presidency at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Kazakhstan’s presidency in the world’s most important political body for the month of January was a culmination of its non-permanent UNSC membership and a significant milestone in its strategy of building a positive […]
Tags: Economy, International Relations, Kazakhstan
February 12, 2018
Developments in China’s Railway Diplomacy
In recent years, China’s overseas high-speed rail (HSR) projects have been of great importance for shaping the country’s new diplomatic strategy, namely, railway diplomacy, which has become a new form of Beijing’s foreign policy along with ping-pong diplomacy, panda diplomacy, and energy diplomacy. The high-speed rail projects, which are carried […]
Tags: China
February 5, 2018
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