This report is a comprehensive analysis of the many challenges that confront Central Asia, including high trade costs, environmental devastation, increased ineq

Published for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

This is an important analysis of a key but little-known region, in the wider context of world politics. Central Asia has huge oil and gas resources, divided bet

This book focuses on Central Asia's place in world affairs and how international politics of state-building has affected the Asian region, thus filling the gaps

This book considers the applicability and use of civil society, both as a concept and in practice, in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbek