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Does China Seek the Geopolitical Agenda of the SCO?
The SCO was established in 2001 by six Eurasian states (China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) and has progressed fairly quickly from its inception to become a relatively prominent regional player. In December 2004 it gained official observer’s status at the UN General Assembly. According to its Charter, the […]
Tags: China, International Relations, SCO
June 14, 2017
Ecology and Religion
Religion can interact with the new realities, “challengers” as we often say, social and scientific processes, as well as create new meanings and correct personal and social beliefs. Religion can contribute to the solution of today’s social problems, such as environmental, act as an incentive for the development of education, […]
Tags: Environment, Religion
International Book Fairs as a Cultural Project
Creative industries are becoming increasingly important components of modern post-industrial knowledge-based economies. Not only they account for higher than average growth and job creation, but they are also vehicles of cultural identity that play an important role in fostering cultural policy. During the last decade, a number of governments around the […]
Tags: Culture, International Relations, Kazakhstan
Advantages and Disadvantages of Early Professionalization of Pupils: Dutch Experience
School education system of Netherlands, which is recognized as one of the best in the world according to International Student Assessment (PISA), has one significant distinction from other systems, which appears in early identification of abilities and inclinations using special Cito test, which is designed to identify the type of […]
De-Escalation Zones in Syria: Pro et Contra
During the latest round of talks on Syrian settlement held in Astana on May 3-4, 2017, Iran, Russia and Turkey, the Syrian ceasefire guarantor states, signed a Memorandum on the creation of four zones of de-escalation of tensions in Syria aimed to stop violence, provide the conditions for the safe, […]
Tags: International Relations, Turkey
A Comparative Study of Teacher Attitudes toward Inclusion in Kazakhstan and Turkey: A Literature Review
Teachers and teachers’ positive attitude are argued as playing a considerable role in implementing the inclusive education successfully. Developing and maintaining a positive teacher attitude towards inclusive education has become an important policy agenda for many countries in the world. This is especially true for the Eurasian countries of Kazakhstan […]
Tags: Education, International Relations, Kazakhstan, Turkey
June 13, 2017
Development of an Evaluative Framework for Supporting Critical Thinking Skills Using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Interfaces: Building a Conceptual Framework
The realities of the 21st century requires learners to take active position in solving problems which humanity faces every day. The rise of extremism, military conflicts, racism, nationalism, poverty and ecological disasters are among the sharpest problems needed to be solved by cooperative efforts worldwide. Moreover, another reality represented by […]
Asya Avrupa No: 18
Merhabalar, Haziran 2017 sayımız ile karşınızdayız. Bu sayıda dört farklı analiz ve 30’a yakın haber yoruma yer veriyoruz. Emeği geçen arkadaşlarımıza teşekkür ederiz. Analiz yazılarımızdan birinde Kazakistan’ın Çin ile siyasi ve ekonomik ilişkileri ele alındı. Diğer bir analiz yazımızda Kazakistan’ın yenilenebilir enerji potansiyeli değerlendirildi. Ayrıca yardım kuruluşlarının toplumdaki sosyal rolü […]
Successful Mining of “Flammable Ice”.
According to the China Geographical Survey, China has successfully mined so-called “flammable ice,” officially known as methane hydrates, in the South China Sea, which is a remarkable event since this is the first case of successful methane extraction from hydrates. 16 thousand cubic meters of gas is being extracted daily […]
Tags: China, Energy, Environment
Indian Solar Power Prices Hit Record Low
Solar power prices in India hit the record low, becoming cheaper than conventional power generation prices. During the auction in Rajasthan, India, Indian power companies, Phelan Energy and Avaada Power, have made an offer to set a price of solar energy to 2.62 rupees per kWh which is a 40% […]
Tags: Economy, India, Technology
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