Central Asia
From a ‘Post-Soviet’ to a ‘Post-Russian Space’?
June 17, 2009By Paul Goble Moscow’s Failings Transforming FSU from a ‘Post-Soviet’ to a ‘Post-Russian Space,’ Paper Says Moscow’s failure to provide an attractive model for the former Soviet republics or to consider their...
A New ‘Model’ of Russia Emerging among People Beyond the Urals
May 28, 2009By Paul Goble A new “model” of Russia “is being developed not by political technologists in the capital but is arising spontaneously in the provinces” as “an inter-regional project” of Turkic peoples, according to...
Will the New Central Asian Water-Sharing Accord Actually Work?
October 25, 2008By Paul Goble After the CIS summit in Bishkek, the five post-Soviet countries of Central Asia announced that they had reached agreement on a water-sharing agreement, an accord that will address one of the most neuralgic problems in that region since...






