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Recent Developments in the U.S.-Chinese Relations
Since the United States and China are the world’s largest economic powers, in the current international landscape the great importance is attached to their bilateral relations. From this point of view, it could be said that the U.S.-China relations are not limited to bilateral relationship, as they also significantly affect […]
Tags: China, International Relations, USA
December 8, 2017
New U.S. Strategy Towards Afghanistan
On August 21, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his strategy towards Afghanistan that outlined the course of the future U.S. involvement in its longest military operation. Among other things, the new strategy envisages a modest expansion in the U.S. troop presence, more pressure on Pakistan to act against the […]
Tags: International Relations, USA
November 24, 2017
KAZAKHSTAN AND NATO’S PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE PROGRAM
Kazakhstan has been engaged in bilateral relations with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) since 1992, when the country joined the North Atlantic Cooperation Council (NACC) established by the alliance in December 1991 as a forum to discuss and coordinate security issues with its new partners. Kazakhstan’s practical security cooperation […]
Tags: Kazakhstan, NATO
November 21, 2017
Development of Hydropower Sector and its Impact on Energy-Environment Nexus In Central Asia
This research project is a combination of a comprehensive desk study and a field research on the environment and energy nexus in Central Asia. This final report seeks to produce rec- ommendations based on experiences and needs of the people of the region, supported by a fieldwork and in cooperation […]
Tags: Central Asia, Energy, Environment
November 17, 2017
Understanding Kazakhstan’s Commitment to Promoting the Global Non-Proliferation Regime
At present, the nuclear non-proliferation regime includes five major international tools: the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) signed in 1968; the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) safeguards system; nuclear export guidelines and associated national controls; nuclear testing prohibition such as the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), which […]
Asya Avrupa No: 23
Kıymetli okuyucularımız, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nin 94. Kuruluş yıldönümünü 29 Ekim’de idrak ettik. Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Üniversitesi’ne bağlı Avrasya Araştırma Enstitüsü ailesi olarak bu en büyük bayramı tebrik ediyor ve Cumhuriyet yönetim biçiminin ülkemize ve milletimize sunduğu hayatî yenilik ve kazanımların giderek güçlenmesini gönülden diliyoruz.
Tags: Economy, Eurasia, European Union, Finance, Kazakhstan
November 13, 2017
Recent Exchange Rate Developments in Kazakhstan
In August 2015, the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) adopted the inflation targeting monetary policy regime. Previously, the monetary authority used the fixed exchange rate policy with the national currency, the tenge, pegged to a multicurrency basket with weights 10%, 20% and 70% for the Russian ruble, euro, and the […]
Tags: Finance, Kazakhstan
November 10, 2017
The Eurasian Economic Union: Past, Present and Future
The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) has gone through some difficult and challenging times before reaching its current stage of development. The Customs Union (CU) and Common Economic Space (CES) between Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan could be considered as the key elements of the EEU as a regional integration project. The […]
November 4, 2017
Uncertainty Surrounding Radioactive Pollution over Europe*
For over two months, a radioactive incident of unknown origin has been making the headlines in the European and Russian media. On October 8, 2017, Germany’s Federal Office for Radiation Protection and Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety issued a joint statement reporting that since […]
Tags: Energy, Eurasia, European Union, International Relations
Migration Flow Dynamics in the Mediterranean Sea
Many people from Syria, North Africa and elsewhere try their chances to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea in order to escape from conflict and poverty in their countries. In Syria alone, the civil war has created a massive forced migration flow, causing almost 13 million people to leave their […]
Tags: International Relations
November 1, 2017
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