‘Friend’ or ‘foreign agent’? On the limits of field research in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan
Guest post by Philipp Lottholz and Joshua Meyer With the summer season and field trips to Kyrgyzstan and other Central […]
Guest post by Philipp Lottholz and Joshua Meyer With the summer season and field trips to Kyrgyzstan and other Central […]
The Department of Politics at the University of Exeter will host the Annual Nawruz Postgraduate Workshop on March 18 – […]
By David Lewis (This article was originally posted in The Conversation) While international attention has focused on Russian military operations […]
Will China continue to defer to Russia in Central Asia’s international security relations? Revised: 2 November 2015 What kind of great […]
This post originally appeared on FT.com’s Beyond Brics: http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2015/09/29/us-looks-away-as-tyranny-steals-a-march-in-central-asia/ Photocredit: David Trilling, Eurasianet.org Central Asian democracy was dealt another critical […]
What does the Hoji Halim rebellion tell us about conflict management and the state in Central Asia? By John Heathershaw […]
Congratulations to the eight, yes EIGHT, Exeter Central Asian Studies associates and friends who completed their PhD and/or graduated in the […]
What little we know suggests that the non-religious reasons Central Asians join ISIS are more important than the religious factors […]
What does the loss of political status for the IRPT mean for Tajikistan? And why do Western governments apparently no […]
Between 3rd and 5th June, the OSCE Academy in Bishkek hosted an international conference organised jointly with UK-based researchers working […]
By Catherine Owen In the last four years, I have twice had the privilege of travelling by train from Bishkek […]
The spectacular defection of Tajikistan’s paramilitary commander Gulmurod Halimov to the Islamic State has caused an unprecedented flurry of English […]