From Cotton Fields to Catwalks: Creating Uzbek Fashion Brands
Uzbekistan is a major world supplier of cotton and has a relatively well-developed textile and fabric industry, as well as traditional handicrafts. However, a...
Caspian Region: An Intersection of Religious Culture and Growing Geopolitical Dynamics
At the first waving blush, the Caspian forum concluded early December 2023 portrays huge untapped business and geopolitical implications. With evolving geopolitical situation steadily...
The Straussian Character of Post-Soviet Russian Statecraft
The behaviour of post-Soviet Russian statecraft is poorly understood in the Western world. Long gone is the age of clever Kremlinologists —men like George...
How can Central Asian countries promote collective regional identity
Authors: Alouddin and Ozod Tanbev*
In recent years, Central Asia has experienced a surge in regionalism, prompting discussions on the formation of a regional identity....
OTS on track to become EU equivalent
On November 3, 2023, the 10th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) commenced in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. This summit brought...
The Role of Turks in the New World Order: Summit of the Organization of Turkic States and Turk Time
The 10th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) was held on November 3 in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. The main theme...
Palestinian-Israeli conflict critical for BRICS
Long before South African President Cyril Ramaphosa chaired a video summit with BRICS leaders (Brazil, Russia, India and China) with participation of new members...
Russia’s Straddling Population
Russia, the largest country in the world by area, has a population of 147.2 million, according to the population census. In the 2021, the...
Erosion of Russia’s Governance: Exploring Putin’s Model Amidst Anti-Jewish Protests
In a stark illustration of Russia’s governance challenges, the evening of October 29, 2023, witnessed a harrowing incident at Makhachkala airport, as around 2,000...
Strategic Partnership: Kazakhstan and the European Union in the Raw Materials Alliance
The 8th Raw Materials Week concluded in Brussels, marking the annual gathering orchestrated by the European Union. This forum served as a platform to...