Publication

This issue analyzes Russian-Uzbek cooperation; Armenia's referendum for constitutional reform and its implications for the presidential election; Russia's hegemony and control over the Caspian Sea; and Kazakhstan's progress toward democracy. The field reports discuss potential cooperation between China and Kazakhstan to build a pipeline; transformations in Kyrgyz business ownership; the links between China and Central Asia; and a New Zealand's poverty alleviation efforts in Kyrgyzstan.