Abstract The referendum on constitutional reform implemented in Kazakhstan was called several months after the unrest earlier in the year. The demonstrations in early January – which began as a peaceful protest against fuel price increases – quickly reached Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, and quickly turned into mass demonstrations against the economic and political situationContinue reading “Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/23. – The Situation in Kazakhstan After the Constitutional Reform”
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Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/19. – Priorities for the New Uzbekistan Development Strategy 2022–2026
Abstract 28 January 2022 saw the adoption of the New Uzbekistan Development Strategy, setting a path for the development of the Uzbek economy for the next five years. The strategic document on economic development includes seven priority areas. The new development strategy aims to build on previously initiated reforms to catch up with middle-income countriesContinue reading “Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/19. – Priorities for the New Uzbekistan Development Strategy 2022–2026”
Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/14. – Energy security and related issues in Central Asia
Abstract After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Central Asian countries faced a number of political and economic problems. One of the most important such problems was establishing the independence of the energy sector within the independent states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan), as well as the future of energy policy inContinue reading “Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/14. – Energy security and related issues in Central Asia”
Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/8. – About the importance of energy resources in the Caspian Sea in the light of the Russian-Ukrainian war
Abstract The Caspian Sea region is one of the world’s oldest oil producing areas, which is expanding and becoming an increasingly important global energy source. The region has significant oil and gas reserves, both in the coastal areas of the Caspian Sea and in onshore deposits in its basin. Whether Caspian countries are able toContinue reading “Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/8. – About the importance of energy resources in the Caspian Sea in the light of the Russian-Ukrainian war”
Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/5. – Present and future of the Western Europe-Western China
Abstract In Eurasia, there are currently a number of global projects aimed at expanding economic cooperation between countries on the continent. Most of these initiatives are related to China and the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union and aim to optimize the logistics of the movement of goods. One such project is the construction ofContinue reading “Eurasia Center Brief Analysis EC/2022/5. – Present and future of the Western Europe-Western China”