Zhomart Medeuov
-
Central Asian Migration Patterns and Their Implications for Australia
By
|
|
Only small numbers of Central Asia migrants make their way to Australia yet the experience in the broader Asia Pacific suggests that this could be a missed opportunity for Australia…
-
Turkmenistan’s Political Future amid Growing Australian Ties
By
|
|
The strengthening of ties between Australia and Turkmenistan comes as domestic politics in the Central Asian states settles into a new pattern following last year’s leadership transition.
-
The Assassination of Haniyeh and the Fragility of Iranian Security
By
|
|
The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran not only underscores profound vulnerabilities within Iranian intelligence but also could potentially mark a shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.…
-
A Weaker Taliban After Three Years in Power
By
|
|
Is the Taliban as strong as it looks? The group continues to face several problems it is either unable or unwilling to solve. While seemingly secure in the short-term, it…
-
Are the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea a Solidarity Campaign or a Ruse? – or is not the Right Question
By
|
|
Recently, there has been a surge of interest in Yemen following the Houthi military campaign attacking ships traversing the Red Sea. But why and how have their campaigns increased the…
-
Central Asia and the Conflict in Ukraine: Russia-Friendly Neutrality
By
|
|
Since the onset of the war in Ukraine in February 2022, the Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have adopted a neutral stance towards the conflict.…
-
Political fragmentation and slow diplomacy: Yemen’s long road to peace?
By
|
|
In April this year, the Omani-mediated peace talks between Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia marked a hopeful move towards finally ending the proxy war in Yemen. This was an…
-
Taliban’s Water Claims Ignite Tensions with Neighbours
By
|
|
When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, it raised concerns in neighbouring countries about their own security. The governments in most of the Central Asian countries,…
-
Indigenous – Palestinian solidarity networks challenging settler colonialism in Australia
By
|
|
Increasingly networks are forming between Indigenous and Palestinian groups through a shared experience of colonisation. In recent years, there has been a shift at the grassroots level in Australia in…
-
Egypt COP 27: Projecting freedom and openness against a record of repression
By
|
|
In November, Egypt’s Red Sea resort town of Sharm el Sheikh will be hosting the 27th annual Climate Change Conference of the Parties. When it does, if the glossy promotional…
