How does the “Islamic factor” influence migration flows coming to Russia?
Even a few years back while specialists in Islamic studies, ethnologists, demographers and other scholars dealing with the problems of Central Asia were talking about the correlation between the “Islamic factor” and labor migration in Russia, practitioners, officers of the Russian Federal Migration Service (FMS) for example, shrugged their shoulders and asked: “What’s the connection ...
How to develop the energy potential of Central Asia countries?
Rich in energy and water resources Central Asia draws keen attention of both immediate neighbors and geographically remote US and EU. At the same time CA states are poor, overpopulated, and suffer from lack of water and electric ...
On April 17, 2012 the Russian International Affairs Council held a workshop on the issue of “
The situation in Central Asia and prospects of electric power grids integration in the region
”.
The idea behind the workshop was to survey political and economic situation in the region in terms of its impact on the prospects of the Central Asian states’ ...
