... may try to detach the economy from politics. The ongoing Ukraine crisis and Russia's involvement pose the main factor scaring other countries off from joining Russia within any structure. Despite participation in many integration unions, countries in Central Asia including Tajikistan prefer bilateral cooperation with the Kremlin.
5. The EEU is due to reach full force by 2025. What is your vision of the group in 10 years’ time?
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Kyrgyzstan Experts’ Polemic: “Kyrgyzstan and
the EEU: Better In than Out”
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: The EEU’s viability for Tajikistan will depend on Russia's success materializing its integration potential, especially given the deteriorating geopolitical ...
... the economic and political relations of Kyrgyzstan with the republics of Central Asia, which are not members of the Union. On the other hand, it is hoped that the EAEU, on the contrary, will contribute to the solution of many pressing issues that the Central Asian countries face.
Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the EEU does not put an end to its cooperation with the West and China.
The future of the EEU depends on political stability in each of the member-state of the Union, as well as on Russia's ability to take into consideration economic and political interests ...
... its nearest neighborhood. In this regard, it is important to understand the effects produced by the Ukrainian crisis on the Central Asian states, which are considered not only as an integral sphere of Russian influence, but also as the main platform ... ... which led to the most devastating social, economic and humanitarian consequences for the country
”. The public debate in Kyrgyzstan, a country that had survived two coups in 2005 and 2010, was focused on discussing the possibility of a repeat such ...