Volume 4 Issue 175

Articles from Volume 4 Issue 175

MOSCOW HINTS AT ITS NUISANCE VALUE TO ALLIED OPERATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN

09.21.2007 Vladimir Socor

Russia abstained in the UN Security Council’s September 20 vote to prolong the mandate of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, a NATO-led...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East Volume 4 Issue 175

RUSSIAN SECURITY SERVICES KILL DAGESTANI REBEL LEADER

09.21.2007 Andrei Smirnov

Early on the morning of September 17, specialized detachments from the Russian police and the Federal Security Service (FSB) surrounded a small house in the...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East Volume 4 Issue 175

GROWING RUSSO-TURKISH ECONOMIC TIES OVERSHADOW POLITICAL DIFFERENCES

09.21.2007 Gareth Jenkins

Despite continuing political differences, Russia is rapidly becoming one of Turkey’s most important trading partners. According to figures released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT),...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Turkey Volume 4 Issue 175

OIL POOR, WATER RICH TAJIKISTAN AND KYRGYZSTAN DRAW CLOSER TOGETHER

09.21.2007 John C. K. Daly

While Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are relatively poor in hydrocarbons compared with the petro-rich former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, they both possess abundant quantities...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Central Asia Volume 4 Issue 175