CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS Vol 22, Issue 1, 2021

English Edition

Journal of Social and Political Studies

Volume 22, Issue 1

2021

IN THIS ISSUE

POLITICS AND ECONOMICS

Kanat Massabayev, Dinara Dauen, Nurlan Seidin, Bolatbek BatyrkhanTHE MAIN VECTORS OF GLOBALIZATION AND EVOLUTION OF CHINA’S POLITICAL SYSTEM

Julia HarlamovaCHINA: GEO-ECONOMIC SCENARIO IN CENTRAL ASIA

Farrukh Usmonov, Fumiaki InagakiUNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOFT POWER POLICY AND ITS FEATURE IN CENTRAL ASIA

Raikhan Zhanbulatova, Gulnar Andirzhanova, Miras ZhiyenbayevKAZAKHSTAN’S “ENERGY PLURALISM”: LONGSTANDING AND NEW RISKS

ETHNIC RELATIONS AND MIGRATION

Sergey Ryazantsev, Elena Pismennaya, Maria Apanovich, Dzerassa DzusovaSOUTH CAUCASIAN ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN RUSSIA: SPECIFICS OF FORMATION AND ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR HOMELANDS

Irina BabichADAPTATION OF SOUTH CAUCASIAN IMMIGRANTS IN MODERN-DAY SWITZERLAND

Victoria Galyapina, Zarina Lepshokova, Irina MolodikovaINTERCULTURAL RELATIONS IN DAGESTAN: THE ROLE OF PERCEIVED SECURITY, INTERCULTURAL CONTACTS, AND MUTUAL ACCULTURATION

RELIGION IN SOCIETY

Aigerim Temirbayeva, Talgat Temirbayev, Ruziya Kamarova, Kenshilik TyshkhanSUFI PRACTICES IN CONTEMPORARY KAZAKHSTAN: TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS

Damira Sikhimbayeva, Lesken Shyngysbayev, Inkar NurmoldinaFOUNDATIONS OF SECULARITY: GLOBAL EXPERIENCE AND KAZAKHSTAN

RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM

Nartsiss Shukuralieva, Artur LipińskiISLAMIC EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM IN CENTRAL ASIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

Gulden Karimova, Serik Seydumanov, Olga KutsenkoFEMALE ISLAMIC STATE RECRUITS: MIGRATION AND VALUES, NEEDS AND IMAGES

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

The Special Feature section in the next three issues will discuss:

  • Eurasia: Politics Today
  • Eurasia: Energy Policy and Energy Projects
  • China’s Infrastructure Projects in the Black Sea-Caspian Region

Contributors please use the following guidelines:

  • all articles accepted are published in Russian and English, in the Russian-language and English-language versions of the journal, respectively. The articles must be submitted to the editorial staff in Russian or English. The editorial board has its team of translators whose services are paid by the authors; translations done by the authors independently or with the help of other translators will not be accepted;
  • begin articles with a brief abstract of 300-500 words and keywords;
  • articles should be no less than 3,000 and no more than 6,000 words, including footnotes;
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  • the article should be divided into sections, including an introduction and conclusion;
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