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First India-Central Asia Summit: Some Major Takeaways
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

On January 27, 2022, India and Central Asian leaders held the maiden India-Central Asia Summit in a virtual format. The summit was hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by the Heads of State of the five Central Asian...

January 31 , 2022 Afghanistan, Article, Central Asia, Chabahar, Connectivity, history and Civilization, India-Central Asia centre, INSTC, JWG on Chbahar Port, Kazakhstan, Pharmaceuticals, Tajikistan, Tourism, trade, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
मध्य एशिया: 2021 पर एक नजर और 2022 के लिए नजरिया
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

परिचय

मध्य एशिया के लिए बीता साल 2021 बेहद चुनौतीपूर्ण रहा है। यह वर्ष सोवियत संघ के 1991 में विघटन के बाद से उसमें से छिटके मध्य एशियाई देशों की स्वतंत्रता के भी तीन दशक पूरे होने का साल है। मध्य एशिया की विकासशील अर्थव्यवस्थाओं के लिए...

January 25 , 2022 Article, Central Asia, Hindi, VIF Alerts, अजरबैजान, अफगानिस्तान, उज्बेकिस्तान, एससीओ, कजाकिस्तान, कनेक्टिविटी, क्षमता-निर्माण, चीन, टीएपीआइ विरोध, टीसीजीपी, ताजिकिस्तान, तुर्केमिस्तान, भारत-सेंट्रल एशिया डायल़ॉग, रूस, व्यापार, सीमा विवाद, International Relations and Diplomacy
What to Expect from the First India-Central Asia Summit
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Background

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold the first-ever India-Central Asia Leaders Summit in a virtual format on January 27, 2022. This summit will bring together the heads of state of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan...

January 24 , 2022 Afghanistan, Article, Central Asia, Chabahar, Connectivity, history and Civilization, India-Central Asia Dialogue, INSTC, Kazakhstan, Pharmaceuticals, SCO, Tajikistan, Tourism, trade, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Neighbourhood Studies
Kazakh Protests: What Next?
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

On the 4th 5th and 6th January 2022, Kazakhstan was convulsed by the most violent of protests since 1989. While the situation has been controlled for now by swift, strong state action, the event is likely to have wide-ranging internal, regional...

January 15 , 2022 Article, Central Asia, CSTO, ETIM, Kazakhstan, Nazarbayev, Protests, Russia, SCO, Tokayev, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
Central Asia: A Look Back At 2021 and Outlook For 2022
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Introduction

The year 2021 has been challenging for Central Asia. The year marked the three decades of independence for the Central Asian countries since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The socio-economic and health impacts of...

January 06 , 2022 Afghanistan, Article, Azerbaijan, Border Dispute, Capacity Building, Central Asia, China, Connectivity, India- Central Asia Dialogue, Kazakhstan, Protests, Russia, SCO, Tajikistan, TAPI, TCGP, trade, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
Third Edition of India-Central Asia Dialogue: Bolstering India’s Central Asia Policy
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Introduction

Central Asia’s geostrategic importance stands increased with the recent developments in Afghanistan. Two major powers, i.e., Russia and China continue to maintain their influence in the region while the US and West still...

December 30 , 2021 Afghanistan, Article, Capacity Building, Central Asia, Connectivity, India-Central Asia Dialogue, Kazakhstan, OIC, Pharmaceuticals, SCO, Tajikistan, Tourism, trade, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
The Strategic Significance of Turkic Council for Eurasia
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Introduction

Recently Turkic Council held its Eighth Summit in Istanbul, Turkey. Some significant developments have taken place during this Summit. The name of the Turkic Council was changed to the Organization of Turkic States. Secondly...

December 22 , 2021 Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Business climate, Central Asia, Central Asia, Digitization, economic cooperation, Energy Exports, Green Recovery, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, Commentary, International Relations and Diplomacy
EU-Central Asia Relations: An Emerging Partnership
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

On November 5, European Union (EU) leaders met with prime minister-level Central Asian representatives in Bishkek for the inaugural EU-Central Asia Economic Forum. The delegation from the EU was led by Executive Vice-President and Trade...

November 29 , 2021 Afghanistan, Article, Business climate, Central Asia, Civil Society, Digitization, Economic Forum, Energy Exports, European Union, Green Recovery, Hydrocarbons, Tajikistan, Taliban, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
Decoding Tajikistan’s Critical Approach towards Taliban
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

The quick rise of the Taliban after the US troops started to withdraw from Afghanistan has left the country’s neighbours in a difficult situation. Pakistan, a long-time ally of the Taliban, was pleased with the Taliban’s victory in Afghanistan....

September 23 , 2021 Afghanistan, Article, Central Asia, CSTO, IRPT, Military drill, Pakistan, Panjshir, Russia, SCO, Tajikistan, Taliban, Uzbekistan, VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy
अफगानिस्तान के पतन पर कैसी है मध्य एशिया की प्रतिक्रिया?
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

परिचय

हाल के सप्ताहों में मध्य एशियाई गणराज्यों (सीएआर) में जो घटनाक्रम होता रहा है, उसके नतीजे सामने आने लगे हैं। 15 अगस्त 2021 को तालिबान ने काबुल पर कब्जा जमा लिया, जो अफगानिस्तान में अशरफ गनी के नेतृत्व वाली सरकार के पतन का कारण बना...

September 14 , 2021 Article, Central Asia, Hindi, VIF Alerts, भारत। रूस। मध्य एशिया। अफगानिस्तान । पाकिस्तान उज़्बेकिस्तान। तालिबान। एयरक्राफ्ट। अफगान शांति प्रक्रिया। ताजिकिस्तान। तुर्कमेनिस्तान। निकासी। सीएसटीओ। नेशनल रेसिस्टेंट मूवमेंट ऑफ अफगानिस्तान। सैन्य अभ्यास।, International Relations and Diplomacy
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