Security Risk Analysis Perspectives on Central Asia Dynamics
Year: 2020

Central Asian public debates and international press agencies are increasingly raising questions about economic hardship, constraints on educational and cultural development, lack of opportunities for employment, obstacles to social mobility, and more. The police, the military, border services, and other “power ministries” of Central Asian countries tend to focus on short-term steps to address the present challenges and to deter immediate risks. Traditional security-based approaches remain a top