Central Asia

Why the West Benefits from the Modernization of Post-Soviet Central Asia: Risks of Stagnation and a Strategy for Renewal in a New Geopolitical Reality

By the Analytical Group of the Foundation for the Defence of Democracy in Central Asia (FDDCA) West–Central Asia: A Changing Agenda For many years, democratic opposition...

Geoeconomic and Geopolitical Potential of Turkmenistan: Implementation, Constraints, and Pathways for Realization

Author: Maksim Baidak Vice President, Foundation for the Defense of Democracy in Central Asia Turkmenistan occupies a geographic position and possesses a combination of geoeconomic and...

Tajikistan and the Turkic World: From Symbolic Nationalism to a Coherent National Strategy

By the Analytical Group of the Foundation for the Defence of Democracy in Central Asia (FDDCA) Over three decades of uninterrupted rule by President Emomali...

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...

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