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... the people who had left Kazakhstan (primarily to China, Mongolia, India, Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey) for the period between 1929 and 1939 to escape from Soviet political turmoil, repression, forced collectivization, ...
2. Central Asia: The New Great Game
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... to the future of Muslims in the world. The territory also happens to border Afghanistan and Iran to the East and South respectively. Together with Pakistan, and the Middle East region in close proximity, ...
3. Conflict in Pamir and Identity Politics
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... to Eastern Iranian descent. The official language of Tajikistan, Tajik, has Western Iranian roots and quite differs from Pamiri linguistic group. The Pamiri peoples’ physical appearance is also quite different ...
4. The Turkey-Iran Proxy War
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The Turkish, or Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu's, optimism on Iran ended after Hassan Firozabad, the Iranian chief of staff, criticized Ankara on Syria. However, Firozabad's criticism was not the only ...
... of the Truman Doctrine, Turkey later joined NATO in 1952 and throughout the next four decades largely supported the United States along with its allies Israel and Iran (pre-1979) much to the collective ...
6. Turkey, Syria, and the Kurds
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... almost entirely, live in four countries; Syria (1.7m), Iraq (4.5m) Iran (5 m) and Turkey where the Kurds are composing 20% of the state population[2]. The fact that Kurds are spread in four above mentioned ...
7. The Police Chief and the Sheikh
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... understandable. The second reflects two considerations. First, the UAE warns Egypt not to get closer to Iran. In the aftermath of the fall of Mobarak, both Egypt and Iran showed great enthusiasm to build ...
8. To Leave the Afghans or To Live with Them
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... but they will recognize that the help came with some conditions, such as having good relationships with the West while having a distant relationship with Russia, Iraq, Iran and China. Moreover, they tend ...
COMMENTARY - The truism that the Middle East is going through a time of upheaval is, for once, true. The Arab Spring, the US withdrawal from Iraq, the stand-off between Iran and the West, and the rise ...
... disappointing positions during many uprisings in the Arab world, seeking to protect their strategic alliances (as in the cases of the United States and Iran’s attitudes towards Syria and Saudi Arabia’s ...
11. U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Azerbaijan
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... for the sake of its prioritized national interests developed an anti-American backlash among people, as it had happened before in Iran and Cuba (Rasizade, 2003).  The US Embassy in Azerbaijan made ...
12. The Rising Price of Russian Natural Gas
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... although Gazprom remains dominant, companies such as Novatek are growing rapidly and are seeking innovative ways to market their gas.[iii] Finally, Simon Pirani in a 2011 article assessed Russia’s plans ...
... unwillingness to employ military force against Tehran in the midst of the 1979 U.S.-Iran hostage crisis) factored into the Troika’s evaluation of the situation in Afghanistan. Hence, by incorporating groupthink ...
14. After Abbottabad: America in Afghanistan
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... the meddlesome behavior of neighboring states (namely Pakistan and Iran), the Afghan warlords, the drug trade, corruption, poverty, illiteracy, as well as U.S.-Afghan relations. In brief, this article ...
15. Global Security Watch: The Caucasus States
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... since Georgia is classified as having ‘positive’ ties with Iran despite a lack of close strategic relationships. To an extent, criticising Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations in the Caucasus is shooting ...
...  Iran 9.6 1996 25 2022 Azerbaijan 6.5 2001 15 2016 Algeria (LNG) 4.4 1988 20 2009 Nigeria ...
... Turkish desire for “zero problems” with its neighbors, but the important fact that Armenia receives support from Iran and Russia was not given attention. Ankara tried to realize its ‘strategic depth’ by ...
... densities make it extremely difficult for the new Afghan government to extend its writ throughout the entire country.30 Furthermore, since neighboring states such as Iran and Pakistan have sought to exploit ...
... Societies.   Turkey’s New Middle East Policy The highlight of the new Turkish foreign policy is its pro-active stance towards Iran. Turkey and Iran have not experienced an interstate conflict ...
... the province of Kocaeli, which is near Istanbul, had in 1998 a per capita GDP of $7,501—almost nine times larger than the GDP per capita of Ağrı, a province bordering Iran. According to UNESCO, analyses ...
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