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Central Asian economies
Hobbled Economic Prospects in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
Emerging economies are “struggling just to cope,” the World Bank says. The latest Global Economic Prospects report notes slight improvements but many risks.
Kyrgyzstan: Putin’s Eurasian Economic Union and Its Discontents
By Franco Galdini and Elyor Nematov
At Dordoi Bazaar, the economic promise of the EEU appears remote.
Tajikistan’s New Year Crackdown
By Catherine Putz
Plus: Nicolas Cage's stolen dinosaur skull, forced labor in Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz of the Pamirs; recommended reads.
Japan: Central Asia’s ‘Third Neighbor'
By Catherine Putz
How can an island nation partner with one of the most landlocked corners of the globe?
Central Asia Feels Effects of Russian Economic Slowdown
By Casey Michel
Those countries that rely on migrant remittances in particular are feeling the pinch.
Should Central Asia Be Worried About Russia’s Fallout?
By Ryskeldi Satke
Any crisis in Russia has potential political repercussions throughout Central Asia.
Ruble Collapse a Problem for Central Asia
By Paolo Sorbello
The steep declines in Russia’s currency pose major dilemmas for the countries of Central Asia.
Russia Sanctions Hit Central Asia Hard
By Casey Michel
Russia is not the only economy affected by the post-Crimea sanctions.
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