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September 7, 2023

People as a Power: India’s Demographic Challenges

October, 2023 According to the projections of the UN, India officially surpassed China as the most populous country in the world. By reaching 1.425.775.850 people in 2023, India broke a historical milestone in its development [UN, 2022; Ellis-Petersen, 2023]. For India, the status of the most populous country in the […]

September 7, 2023

Suburbanization in Kazakhstan: Patterns Of Spatial Reorganization of Kazakhstan’s Major Cities

Suburbanization has become one of the dominant trends in spatial demographics in many parts of the world over the past several decades. As the name suggests, “suburbanization” refers to the rapid growth of suburban areas around major cities due to the spread of residential communities beyond the urban boundaries. This […]

September 7, 2023

Microsoft Education Programs

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. Since then, it has become one of the largest and most influential technology companies in the world, known for its software products, including the Windows operating system, the Microsoft Office suite, and various […]

September 7, 2023

Central Asia in China’s Foreign Policy: Xi’an Summit

August, 2023 On May 18–19, 2023, Xi’an city in China’s northwest Shaanxi Province hosted the inaugural China–Central Asia Summit. Chaired by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the summit was joined by the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, Turkmenistan President […]

September 7, 2023

Türkiye’s Economic Diplomacy in Central Asia

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is one of the most controversial issues in Central Asia. The protracted military conflict has led to intense debate about the economic and political future of Central Asia. Experts and society are actively discussing the future of Eurasian integration, the strategic initiatives promoted by China, as […]

May 28, 2023

Regional Education Policy

According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, regional education policy is “a set of decisions and actions that guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of education programs and services within a specific geographic region” [UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 2019]. Regional education policy refers to policies that are specific to a […]

May 28, 2023

Did Sanctions Change Trade between Türkiye and Russia?

Bilateral relations between Türkiye and Russia have been one of the frequently discussed issues among experts. This is due to both political and economic reasons. Türkiye and Russia play an important role in the Middle East and are involved in the resolution of the Syrian crisis by coordinating their policies. […]

May 28, 2023

The Global South and Current Geopolitics

The current global geopolitical transformations have given new rise to narratives centered around the Global South. With the US struggling to maintain its position as the world’s superpower, China’s expanding economic and political power as well as Russia’s challenge to the current international order through its conflict in Ukraine have […]

April 15, 2023

Foreign Policy of the European Union: The Role of China

The foreign policy of the European Union (EU) has experienced substantial changes over the last few years. In 2021, the EU announced the launch of the Global Gateway, a new European strategy to boost smart, clean and secure links in digital, energy and transport sectors and to strengthen health, education […]

April 1, 2023

“Sustainable Energy Connectivity in Central Asia” in the context of the European Union’s Energy Cooperation with Central Asia

The countries of Central Asia (CA) are rich in diverse energy resources such as oil, natural gas and coal, as well as rich in untapped renewable sources such as solar, wind and hydropower. The region has a great energy potential that can be explored and used. Yet access to basic […]