Consequences of the Ukrainian Crisis for Central Asia: Shock and Awe

... understand the effects produced by the Ukrainian crisis on the Central Asian states, which are considered not only as an integral ... ... conflicts. The official assessments of the destabilization in Ukraine were based on the historical memory of the turbulent 1990s ... ... mid-2000s. Analyzing the confrontation on the Maidan, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has repeatedly referred to the national ... ... where Russian-speaking minorities live in compact settlements. Kazakhstan offers the most vivid example of the latter, as the ...