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Caspian oil in global context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper provides a brief overview of the political economy of Caspian oil. It begins by situating the Caspian region’s oil sectors in the larger global market, before proceeding to examine the ways in which the Azerbaijani, Turkmen and Kazakh oil ...
Tompson, William
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The spider family Oecobiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan

open access: yes, 2020
The taxonomic and faunistic status of the spider family Oecobiidae in Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan is revised. A new species, namely Uroctea gambronica sp. nov. (♂) is described from southern Iran, and the male of U.
A. Zamani, J. Bosselaers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Effects Between Korea and South/North Asia

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Korea has established various policies to expand trade between Southern Asia and Northern Asia, and an analysis of the impact of these policies is required. Hence, this study used a gravity model to estimate the impact of trade creation and diversion effects on Southern and Northern Asia, focusing on their trade relationships with Korea.
Byung Min Soon, Sumin Cho, Jinhyoung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Turkmenistan's natural gas industry and diversification of exports

open access: yesYou-qi chuyun, 2020
As a country rich in oil and gas resources, Turkmenistan's natural gas industry has become a pillar industry of its national economy. However, Turkmenistan's natural gas export shows a weak growth trend due to insufficient productivity construction and ...
Meng LIANG   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediating atmospheric bordering: Migratory journeys in hostile environments

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The main claim of the paper is that displaced people mediate affective processes that aim to shape their movements, and that such mediations are critical for understanding: the importance of sensory relations and spaces of movement that might otherwise remain obscure; the ways to challenge affective politics; and the relationship among ...
SUZAN ILCAN
wiley   +1 more source

China's Belt and Road Initiative in Pakistan: Bureaucratic Coordination and Chinese State‐led Development Abroad

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines China's bureaucratic approach to international development cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on bureaucratically structured policy coordination as a core mechanism. It highlights the central role of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) — China's top economic planning agency — in ...
Hong Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Challenge for Post-Soviet Central Asia Countries

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has a significant impact on socio-economic and political processes in Central Asia. The political specifics of the countries in the region affected the methods and approaches taken by the authorities of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz ...
A. M. Akhunov
doaj   +1 more source

Anchoring and adjusting amidst humans: Ranging behavior of Persian leopards along the Iran-Turkmenistan borderland

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Understanding the space use and movement ecology of apex predators, particularly in mosaic landscapes encompassing different land-uses, is fundamental for formulating effective conservation policy.
M. Farhadinia   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Co-operation of the Regions of Russia with Turkmenistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Among the CIS countries Turkmenistan is known as one of the most closed state, information about which could hardly be found. At the same time these dates are contrary to each other.
Orazdurdiyeva, Jahan   +1 more
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