Russia & Central Asia

As our population expands, the hunger for power continues to increase, and yet the dangers presented to our planet’s ecosystem by ever greater levels of greenhouse gas emissions are clear. The technological and economic convergence of an…

Cresce l’attenzione, a livello internazionale, per l'Asia Centrale post-sovietica – ossia il quintetto composto da Kazakistan, Uzbekistan, Tagikistan, Kirghizistan e Turkmenistan. Il motivo di interesse sta soprattutto nella centralità…

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the five central Asian republics Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kirgizstan have (re-) emerged as independent states. The task of building new state institutions and a functioning…

Il 19 ottobre la Commissione elettorale indipendente (Iec) avrebbe dovuto annunciare i risultati preliminari del voto presidenziale del 28 settembre scorso ma, come molti pensavano, ha posposto la data a un futuro indeterminato. Tutto è…

The latest quarrel between India’s main political parties – the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) – was triggered by a tweet by Jeremy Corbyn. The British Labour Party leader tweeted that a team of…