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Migration And Remittance: New Rules In Russian Labor And Immigration Law
As of January 1, 2015, Russia has introduced several laws in migration legislation, which would hit hard the Central Asian labor migrants, especially Tajiks and Uzbeks. Since Russia is the main destination country for the most of the Central Asian migrants, tightening the rules of entering and applying for a […]
February 24, 2015
The New Stage Of Integration Processes In Eurasia: The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Project
In a short period, Turkey and the Republic of Azerbaijan have strengthened their bilateral relations and created opportunities for development of regional transport infrastructure. Recently, these countries have achieved a successful process in transportation by constructing the Baku-Tbilisi- Kars railway planned to be completed in 2015. After putting the Baku-Tbilisi- […]
February 17, 2015
New Social Package For Oralmandar
There is a new social benefits package for ethnic repatriates “Oralmandar” (word ‘oralman’ is a translation of the word “repatriate” into Kazakh and –dar is the plural suffix) waiting for approval in the lower chamber of Parliament Majilis. The new package includes a number of benefits to encourage oralmandar to […]
Tags: Kazakhstan, Politics, Sociology
February 10, 2015
Parliamentary Elections In Uzbekistan
From the end of 2014 to the first half of 2015 Uzbekistan has been in the process of conducting regular electoral campaigns. First round of parliamentary elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis was held on December 21, 2014. There was also a need for the second round […]
Tags: Politics, Uzbekistan
February 3, 2015
Tolerance As A Value In Contemporary Kazakhstani Policy
Significance of the scientific research of tolerance is determined by practice of embodiment of the principle of tolerance as one of social values. Theoretical-methodological necessity of investigating tolerance is to consider basic approaches about this object, with the purpose to specify its etymological meaning.
Tags: Kazakhstan, Politics
January 27, 2015
Observations On Economy And January 2015 Devaluation In Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan economy can be regarded as partly affected by 2008 global financial crisis due to limited degree of integration to international financial markets. An explosion at a pipeline caused a drop in the volumes of gas imported by Russia in 2009 but as Turkmenistan owns considerably high volumes of natural […]
Tags: Economy, Turkmenistan
January 20, 2015
Shipping in the Caspian Sea: Case of Kazakhstan
Physical characteristics of the Caspian Sea basin determine specific features for commercial shipping. Currently, merchant marine fleets in the Caspian Sea are represented by different types of vessels such as bulk carriers, oil tankers, barges, road and rail ferries. The majority of ships operating in the Caspian Sea is mixed […]
Tags: Eurasia, Kazakhstan, Transport
January 13, 2015
Tapi Pipeline Building Process: Any Hope For Success?
At the end of the year, energy security in the Eurasian region faced a number of challenges forcing regional and nonregional states to react to the new conditions. It is now doubt that decision of establishing the ambitious TAPI gas pipeline project, a joint venture company for the transportation of […]
Tags: Energy, Turkmenistan
January 6, 2015
Observations on the Kazakh Economy After February 2014 Devaluation -1
Both developed and developing countries have accepted free market economy and according to free market rules, they have implemented open economic policies during globalisation process. As one of the developing countries, Kazakhstan also adjusted to this process. Kazakhstan is the most successful country that has adjusted her economy to free […]
Tags: Economy, Kazakhstan
December 22, 2014
Economy Comes First
The official visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Turkey, which was held on December 1, 2014, has once again demonstrated Russia’s intention to strengthen alliances with countries that do not share EU sanctions policy. It becomes even more important because European leaders are actually thinking about the extension of […]
Tags: Economy, International Relations
December 5, 2014
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