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The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative has produced a flurry of activities both in the countries of the South Caucasus and in Russia. While mostly analyzed through the lens of geo-politics and geo-economics, there is new research emerging that represents more sophisticated approaches from a variety of social science disciplines. This volume, based on the AESC Annual Convention in December 2020, collects a sample of critical voices to study the...

Women maintain the fabric of Central Asian societies, but they come under increasing pressure. There is a wide-spread re-traditionalisation of gender roles taking place, and women's status in public life is continuously decreasing. Contributors of this book shed light on some of the issues behind the gender statistics and legal implementation challenges commonly known in the West using a wide variety of methodological approaches and combining...