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All items tagged KyrgyzstanOpen Think Tank ArticlesNovember 26, 2009 | A Turkic Union: Viable Concept or Illusion?Marc William Zedler: As Turkey is getting increasingly disillusioned with the EU, momentum could build up for the establishment of a Turkic Union. A Turkic Union would not only be beneficial to Turkey, as it could take up a leading role, but also to the EU, as such a union could serve to counter Russian dominance in the region. ... MoreJanuary 13, 2009 | Religious Repression and Antiwesternism in KyrgyzstanAskarbek Erkinovich Mambetaliev: Recent legislation to tackle religious extremism in Kyrgystan is a pretext for targetting Evangelicals and religious minorities. State propaganda has created popular hostility towards non-Muslims. Tackling this situation requires inclusive rhetoric from local leaders and the curbing of anti-westernism. ... MoreSeptember 18, 2008 | Kyrgyzstan's Lessons from the Russian-Georgian WarAskarbek Erkinovich Mambetaliev: Many commentators are looking to Kyrgyzstan to express its “creed” about the Russia-Georgia conflict, considering Kyrgyzstan a key country in Central Asia. It seems no one wants to cross the “older brother” Russia. Therefore, President Kurmanbek Bakiev must act wisely in this situation. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesJuly 26, 2010 | Torpedoing Russian-Kyrgyz FriendshipFollowing the New START Treaty with the United States, the “Shkval” torpedo is more important than ever to Russian naval defense. ++ Key components are manufactured in Kyrgyzstan, where control over the factory has become an important bargaining chip of interim President Otunbayeva’s dealings with Moscow. ++ Yet the Kyrgyz are dragging their feet. ++ This may well be due to Chinese efforts, since ... MoreApril 13, 2010 | Killing Kyrgyzstan's Cycle of Unrest with KindnessThe US is militarily and monetarily invested in Kyrgyzstan’s future and should focus its efforts on supporting the fledgling democratic government. ++ The White House pays an inflated rate for use of a military installation outside the capital Bishkek, which was tripled because of the efforts of Russian and Chinese governments to drive the US from the region. ++ Last week’s revolution should be ... MoreCommentsMay 5, 2010 | The article on Kyrgyzstan again touches upon...February 28, 2008 | The Russian state under Vladimir V.... |
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