Central Asia

Central Asia Programme

Issue 2: December 2022

Issue 8
July 2022

Table of contents

· Unwanted: Central Asia’s Treatment of Afghan Refugees Threatens its Relationship with the International Community
· Conflict or Cooperation? Navigating Climate Security in Central Asia
· International Responses to the Crises in Badakhshan and Karakalpakstan: Possibilities for Engagement in 2023
· Talibanization Fears for Gorno-Badakhshan as Tajikistan’s Crackdown on Locals Cement Distrust
· The Gradual Violation of Women's Rights in Turkmenistan
· Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan Water Deal: Reporting the Details
· The Kyrgyz-Uzbek Inter-State Water Reservoir Management: The Kyrgyz Perspective
· Tajik Fighters in Ukraine: Mercenaries or Victims?
· Türkiye’s Foreign Policy in Central Asia in Q4 2022

Mural depictions, Old Panjaken site, Tajikistan.

Issue 1: September 2022

Issue 8
July 2022

Table of contents

· The Foreign Policy of the Taliban: The Quest for Recognition and the Reshaping of Afghanistan’s Relationship with Central Asia
· Q1-Q3 in Uzbekistan
· Q1-Q3 in Tajikistan
· Q1-Q3 in Kazakhstan
· Q1-Q3 in Kyrgyzstan
· Trapped in Russia: How Putin’s ‘Partial Military Mobilization’ Order Might Affect Kyrgyz People in Russian Federation Territory

Our team

We take deep dives into the Central Asia region, distilling actionable policy recommendations, providing clear analysis to decision makers and supporting the Platform for Peace and Humanity organisational objectives.

Central Asia Programme

Our team

Luke James

Chris Fitzgerald

Amir Malekmadani

Erkinbek Kamalov

Abhijeet Shrivastava

Sabrina Lavrut

Perri Grace

Thijs Korsten

Naomi Napuri

Marta Verano