by Karolina Kluczewska ‘Tajikistan’s Atomised Peace: Approaching Conflict Management from the Ground Up’ is part of the special issue ‘Studying Peace in and with Central Eurasia,’ Journal of Intervention and…
MECACS member Dr Matteo Fumagalli has recently published an explanatory piece in ‘The Conversation’ on making sense of the latest political power grab in Kyrgyzstan. The piece describes how a…
MECACS member Dr Mateo Fumagalli has recently provided a commentary on Kyrgyzstan which has been published in the East Asia Forum. In this commentary, entitled ‘Kyrgyz electoral fiasco involves familiar…
by Dr Kristin Eggeling, University of Copenhagen On Friday the 13th of July 2018, I submitted a PhD thesis at St Andrews’ School of International Relations after three years and…
by Aliya Tskhay and Filippo Costa Buranelli Accommodating revisionism through balancing regionalism: A case of Central Asia was featured in the Special Issue “Hybridisation of Political Order and Contemporary…
by Michael Hikari Cecire In July 2020, fighting erupted between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces, representing a sudden if not entirely unexpected escalation in the two countries’ long running conflict, now…
MECACS member Hsinyen Lai has an article recently published online in Third World Quarterly. The article, entitled ‘The ‘Juffair dilemma’: Arab nationalism, alignment and ‘national-popular collective will’ in Bahrain,…
MECACS member Dr Kirill Dmitriev has been elected to receive a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award. The award is conferred in recognition of the recipient’s entire academic record to date…
MECACS members Aliya Tskhay and Filippo Costa Buranelli have collaborated on an article recently published online in Europe-Asia Studies. The article entitled ‘Accommodating Revisionism through Balancing Regionalism:…
by Dr Elena Zhirukhina, MECACS Research Associate The COVID-19 pandemic changed how social, economic and security sectors operate. Pressure to adapt to lockdowns and other restrictive measures as well as…