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Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Kyrgyzstan has joined the Eurasian Economic Union

Bishkek is hoping that its accession to the EEU will make life easier for Kyrgyz migrant workers in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Analyses | | Józef Lang

Russias plays up the Afghan threat in Central Asia

Russia is trying to use the Central Asia's leaders fear to increase its influence in the area of security in the region.
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz, Józef Lang

Turkmenistan looks to the West

Ashgabat’s actions indicate that it does not see Russia and China as a partners which can guarantee the durability of its interests.
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Kazakhstan on the edge

In Kazakhstan, for months there has been a growing sense of impending socio-economic crisis. The authorities’ concerns are the result of objective difficulties.
Analyses | | Józef Lang

The Luftwaffe and American military equipment in Uzbekistan

On 30 January Germany’s ambassador to Uzbekistan officially confirmed that a small German air base in Termez in Uzbekistan will continue to function.
OSW Commentary | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz, Ewa Fischer

The Eurasian Economic Union – more political less economic

While the Kremlin presents the EEU as the Eurasian equivalent of the European Union, the project is in reality an imitation of integration.
OSW Studies | | Józef Lang, Maciej Falkowski

Hostages to Moscow clients of Beijing Security in Central Asia as the role of the West diminishes

The end of the Western military presence in Central Asia will mean the West’s influence on the security sphere in the region will be marginalised.
OSW Commentary | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Kazakhstans attitude towards integration with Russia less love more fear

Russia’s annexation of Crimea and destabilization of Ukraine have created a new context for Kazakhstan’s foreign and domestic policy.
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz, Krzysztof Strachota

Kazakhstan a new prime minister for hard times

The undisguised purpose of appointment of a new Prime Minister is to strengthen the government, both against internal and external challenges.
OSW Studies | | Wojciech Górecki

Ever further from Moscow Russias stance on Central Asia

Since the collapse of the USSR, Russian influence in Central Asia has undergone a far-reaching erosion. The process is unlikely to be reversed.