Central Asia as a Regional Subsystem of the World Majority

On October 29, 2024, as part of the VI International Conference “The World Majority towards a New International Order”, held in partnership with the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia, Russian Academy of Sciences a session titled “Central Asia as a Regional Subsystem of the World Majority” took place.

The event was moderated by S. Luzyanin, Professor of the School Regional Studies at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University.

The session featured presentations by A. Migranyan, Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Post-Soviet Studies, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) and the Institute of CIS Countries (“Economic Policy of Central Asian Countries in the Paradigm of Economic Constraints”); A. Zeltyn, Senior Lecturer at the School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University (“An Israel-Centric Middle East? Implications for Central Asia”); and F. Ibragimov, Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics, RUDN University, and Visiting Lecturer at the Institute of Public Administration and Governance, RANEPA under the President of Russia (“The Current State and Prospects of Political and Economic Interaction between Iran and Central Asian Countries”).

The session was a significant contribution to the discussion of key challenges and prospects facing Central Asian countries amidst digital transformation and the shifting geopolitical landscape.