Central Asia

Anti-Migrant Violence and the Treatment of Central Asians in Russia

by Sharofiddin Gadoev, Vice President The Foundation for Defence of Democracy in Central Asia (FDDCA) A Chronicle of Anti-Migrant Violence in Russia The killing of ten-year-old Tajik schoolboy...

Kyrgyzstan: From the “Main Democracy” of Central Asia to a Component of the Russian world

by Maksim Baidak, Vice President The Foundation for Defence of Democracy in Central Asia (FDDCA) As noted in the report “The Dynamics of De-democratization and the Prospects...

Post-Soviet Tajikistan on the Path from Colony to Nation

Author: Sharofiddin Gadoev,President of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy in Central Asia 2 December 2025 Introduction In the more than thirty years since the collapse...

Central Asia and the Caucasus: between the Center of Eurasia and the Periphery of Russia

Author: Maksim Baidak Vice President, Foundation for the Defense of Democracy in Central Asia Vilnius, 19 November 2025 Formula 5+3+ Central Asia and the Caucasus represent two geographically,...

Russian Military Presence in the States of Central Asia: Nature, Causes, Risks, and Prospects for Reduction

By Maksim Baidak Vice President, Foundation for the Defense of Democracy in Central Asia Four decades after gaining independence, most post-Soviet Central Asian states (PSCA) remain...

VILNIUS DECLARATION following the international conference“Russia’s Aggression Against Ukraine and Expansion into Central Asia: Challenges forthe Caucasus, the Baltic States, and the European...

We, the participants of the international conference held on May 13, 2025, in Vilnius under the auspices of the Foundation for the Defense of...

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